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Oral Cell Sample Lab Analysis

Nevada rates for HCPCS D0480

Laboratory processing of a sample of cells gently collected from the surface of a sore, patch, or other area of concern in the mouth, examined under a microscope with a written report sent back to your dentist. It's a way to check unusual-looking tissue without a surgical biopsy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $46 to $46Professionalmedian $49 · 10th to 90th $45 to $54
$50facility $46professional $49

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
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$53.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70