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Protein Identification in Tissue by Western Blot

Montana rates for HCPCS 88372

A laboratory technique that separates the proteins in a tissue sample by size and then uses a specific probe to pick out and identify one of the separated bands. It shows whether a particular protein is present and whether it is the expected size. It is used when a diagnosis depends on identifying one specific protein in a sample of tissue.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Protein Identification in Tissue by Western Blot cost?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $33.11 to $51.29.

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 $42 · 10th to 90th $26 to $79Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $23 to $79
$20$50facility $42professional $39

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$81.28
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$57.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$44.67

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.9 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.

Montana· 3rd of 51

$41.69

WY $50.12NE $17.38

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.