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Measurement Study of Tumor Cells

Missouri rates for HCPCS 88358

A pathologist measures features of the tumor cells on a slide — their size and shape and how much DNA they contain — and reports the findings as figures rather than as a written impression. The results help judge how aggressive the tumor is likely to behave.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Measurement Study of Tumor Cells cost?

$117

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $85.11 to $141.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $123 · 10th to 90th $65 to $263Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $40 to $234
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $123professional $117

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$234.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$204.17
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$269.15

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Wyoming than in Rhode Island. 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.

Missouri· 24th of 51

$117

WY $269RI $64.57

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.