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Immunofluorescence Stain, Single Antibody

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 88346

This laboratory service applies a special fluorescent stain to a tissue sample removed during a biopsy or surgery, using an antibody that targets one specific protein marker and glows under a specialized microscope. Pathologists use the resulting pattern to help identify the exact type of a tumor or other tissue abnormality.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Immunofluorescence Stain, Single Antibody cost?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $457 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$105$61.66 to $155
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$457$141 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $62 to $19,953Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $56 to $224
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $457professional $105

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$234.42
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$5,495.41
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$134.90
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$257.04
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$77.62
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$144.54
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$23.44

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

New Jersey· 46th of 51

$105

AK $309AL $58.88

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.