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Measurement Study of Tumor Cells

West Virginia 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?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $97.72 to $112.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $60 to $209Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $85 to $129
$100$200$500facility $158professional $105

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$128.82
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$158.49
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$151.36

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 34th of 51

$105

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.