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Protein Identification in Tissue by Western Blot

Tennessee 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?

$22.39

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $19.50 to $27.54.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $182 · 10th to 90th $15 to $182Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $16 to $58
$20$50$100$200facility $182professional $22

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
$19.50
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$81.28
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$54.95

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 31st of 51

$22.39

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.