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Fecal White Blood Cell Test

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 89055

This laboratory test looks for white blood cells in a stool sample. Their presence can help a doctor tell the difference between diarrhea caused by inflammation or an invasive infection and diarrhea from other, non-inflammatory causes.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fecal White Blood Cell Test cost?

$4.27

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.27 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.27 from a physician practice, and about $21.38 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.27$3.89 to $5.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.38$13.18 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th to 90th $3 to $145Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $9
$2$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $21professional $4

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$3.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.57
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$10.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$16.98
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7.76
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$8.51

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Nebraska· 33rd of 51

$4.27

AK $11.75GA $3.31

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.