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Computer-Assisted Tissue Stain Measurement

Ohio rates for HCPCS 88361

A pathologist uses image-analysis software to measure how strongly a single special stain lit up in a tissue sample taken during a biopsy or surgery, such as a hormone-receptor or growth-protein marker used to guide cancer treatment. The computer assistance gives a more precise, repeatable score than reading the slide by eye alone. It is typically done after a tumor sample has already been stained, to help decide which therapies are likely to work.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Professionalmedian $60 · 10th–90th $33$1260%10%10th90th$60$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$67.61
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$186.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$83.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$123.03
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$194.98
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$72.44
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$123.03
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$131.83
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$208.93
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$109.65
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$141.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$229.09
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$89.13
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$138.04