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Specialized Tissue Stain for Cancer Markers

Florida rates for HCPCS 88360

A laboratory applies a specialized staining technique to a tissue sample that highlights specific proteins on cells, helping pathologists identify particular cancer markers or characteristics. A specialist visually examines and interprets the stained sample under a microscope. This test can help confirm a diagnosis or guide treatment decisions for certain cancers.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Tissue Stain for Cancer Markers cost?

$95.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95.50 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $87.10 to $126.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $34 to $162Professionalmedian $95 · 10th to 90th $74 to $219
$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $56professional $95

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$102.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$117.49
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$67.61
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$58.88
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$123.03
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$218.78
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$102.33
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$114.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$173.78
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Alabama. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Florida $95.50 · 46th of 51
WI $251AL $89.13

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.