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In Situ Hybridization Tissue Test

Montana rates for HCPCS 88377

This laboratory test applies a labeled genetic probe directly to a tissue sample taken during a biopsy or surgery, allowing a pathologist to detect a specific gene or genetic sequence within the cells using microscopy. The results help confirm a diagnosis, such as determining the type of a tumor or the source of abnormal cells, and can guide decisions about treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does In Situ Hybridization Tissue Test cost?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $617 to $692.

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 $617 · 10th to 90th $407 to $759
$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $617

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
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$524.81
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$794.33
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$891.25
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$144.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$575.44

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Minnesota than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Montana $617 · 6th of 51
MN $794RI $170

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.