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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 October 2026.

How much does In Situ Hybridization Tissue Test cost?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $617 from a physician practice, and about $661 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$617$427 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$661 to $741

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $513 to $1,023Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $245 to $646
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $661professional $617

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$707.95
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,949.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$645.65
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$100.00
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$691.83

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 9.1 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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· 8th of 51

$617

AK $891AL $97.72

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.