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Nasal Smear For Eosinophils

Virginia rates for HCPCS 89190

A sample of mucus or cells from inside the nose is spread on a slide, stained and examined under a microscope for eosinophils, a white blood cell that gathers where there is an allergic reaction. Plenty of these cells points toward allergy as the cause of nasal symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th–90th $5$280%20%10th90th$8Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $2$120%50%10th90th$4$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$4.90
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$10.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$22.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$3.89
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$8.32
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$8.51
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.33
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$7.59
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$12.02
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$6.61