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Cell Sampling of Embryos for Genetic Testing

Alabama rates for HCPCS 89291

A laboratory specialist uses fine instruments under a microscope to take a small number of cells from developing embryos so they can be tested genetically before transfer. The embryos are handled in a controlled environment and returned to culture. This version applies when a larger group of embryos is sampled in the same cycle.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cell Sampling of Embryos for Genetic Testing cost?

$813

Typical facility fee. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $182 to $832.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $129 · 10th to 90th $91 to $813Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $813 to $977
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $129professional $832

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$165.96

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 25.7 times more in Hawaii than in Oklahoma. 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.

Alabama· 44th of 51

$813

HI $5,129OK $200

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.