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Cell Count in Spinal or Joint Fluid

West Virginia 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 $33 · 10th–90th $4$430%10%10th90th$33Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$40%50%10th90th$4$1.0$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0

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
$4.27
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$4.47
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$5.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$41.69
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$5.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$6.61