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Protein Analysis Of Tissue By Blotting

Maine rates for HCPCS 88371

Separates the proteins in a tissue sample by size on a gel, transfers them to a membrane, and reports on the protein of interest. It is used when a doctor needs to know whether a particular protein is present, missing, or the wrong size, for example in the work-up of some muscle diseases. The result includes the pathologist's written interpretation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Protein Analysis Of Tissue By Blotting cost?

$27.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $27.54 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $18.20 to $34.67.

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

Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $17 to $51
$10$20$50$100professional $28

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
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$22.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$95.50
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Wyoming than in Nebraska. 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.

Maine· 11th of 51

$27.54

WY $41.69NE $14.79

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.