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Cell Count in Spinal or Joint Fluid

Idaho rates for HCPCS 89050

A laboratory count of the cells in a body fluid other than blood, such as spinal fluid, joint fluid or fluid drawn from around the lung or abdomen. A raised count points towards infection, inflammation or bleeding in that space.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th–90th $5$740%10%10th90th$17Professionalmedian $5 · 10th–90th $3$90%20%10th90th$5$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$9.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$25.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$42.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$7.24
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$6.61
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$5.62
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$16.98
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.01
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$19.05
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$7.76