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Preparing An Embryo For Transfer

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 89255

The laboratory work of getting an embryo ready to be placed into the womb: selecting it, checking it under the microscope, and loading it into the fine catheter the doctor will use for the transfer.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $309 · 10th–90th $105$3090%50%10th$309Professionalmedian $309 · 10th–90th $309$3090%50%$309$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$676.08