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Preparing An Embryo For Transfer

Iowa 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 $195 · 10th–90th $95$9770%10%10th90th$195Professionalmedian $309 · 10th–90th $240$7940%20%10th90th$309$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

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
$181.97
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$645.65
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03