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Semen Analysis for Count and Movement

Maryland rates for HCPCS 89310

Examines a semen sample in the laboratory to count how many sperm are present and to assess how well they move. It is a standard first step in evaluating male fertility and in checking the result of a vasectomy. The sample is produced by the patient and must reach the laboratory promptly to give a reliable result.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Semen Analysis for Count and Movement cost?

$7.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.59 from a physician practice, and about $6.03 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.59$6.46 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.03$4.57 to $25.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $25Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $6 to $56
$5$10$20$50facility $6professional $8

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$56.23
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$8.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$20.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$12.02
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$12.88

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Maryland· 46th of 51

$7.59

NE $45.71DC $6.46

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.