What does code 88314 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 88314 ranges from $42.50 to $740. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

88314 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC PATHOLOGY SPECIAL STAIN HISTOCHEMICAL INTERP AND REPT" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

88314

HCPCS

HC PATHOLOGY SPECIAL STAIN HISTOCHEMICAL INTERP AND REPT

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 88314 (HC PATHOLOGY SPECIAL STAIN HISTOCHEMICAL INTERP AND REPT) appears at 23 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $42.50 to $740. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 88314 vary by about 17× across the 22 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $42.50 to $740. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

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$42.50

Lowest cash

$740

Highest cash

code 88314 cash price23 disclosed · 22 hospitals

$42.50median ~$195$740

Lowest cash price by hospital

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center$42.50
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$44.20
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital$44.20
Munson Medical Center$44.20
Munson Healthcare Cadillac$45.05
Aurora Medical Center Burlington$118

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$42.50 – $118

Kalkaska · 1 hospital$42.50
Charlevoix · 1 hospital$44.20
Manistee · 1 hospital$44.20
Traverse City · 1 hospital$44.20
Cadillac · 1 hospital$45.05
Burlington · 1 hospital$118

26 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC PATHOLOGY SPECIAL STAIN HISTOCHEMICAL INTERP AND REPT Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	88314 HCPCS	$740	$740	—	—
Histochemical stains add-on Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	88314 HCPCS	—	—	$84.34 – $238	—
Hc Special Stain Including Interpretation And Report; Histochemical Stain On Frozen Tissue Block Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	88314 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Histochemical stains add-on Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	88314 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	88314 CPT	$570	$285	$75.43 – $464	—
HB HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN SECTION* Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	88314 HCPCS	$274	$274	—	—
HB R SPECIAL STAINS, HISTOCHEM W/FRZ SEC (P) Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	88314 HCPCS	$301	$301	—	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	88314 CPT	$570	$285	$249 – $456	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	88314 CPT	$570	$285	$75.43 – $456	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	88314 CPT	$570	$285	$75.43 – $456	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	88314 CPT	$570	$285	$75.43 – $555	—
HC NML NERVE, SPECIAL HISTOCHEM STAINS ON FROZ TISS BLOCK (ADD-ON) Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	88314 CPT	$281	$155	$69.17 – $337	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	88314 CPT	$235	$118	$141 – $200	—
RL University of Michigan 88314 Histochem staining w/frozen Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	88314 CPT	$52.00	$44.20	$41.60 – $52.00	—
RL University of Michigan 88314 Histochem staining w/frozen Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	88314 CPT	$52.00	$44.20	$26.09 – $852	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	88314 CPT	$235	$118	$141 – $199	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	88314 CPT	$235	$118	$141 – $200	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	88314 CPT	$235	$118	$141 – $200	—
HISTOCHEMICAL STAIN W/FROZEN Inpatient	Aurora Lakeland Medical Center	88314 CPT	$235	$118	$141 – $200	—
RL University of Michigan 88314 Histochem staining w/frozen Inpatient	Kalkaska Memorial Health Center	88314 CPT	$50.00	$42.50	$37.00 – $852	—
RL University of Michigan 88314 Histochem staining w/frozen Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	88314 CPT	$53.00	$45.05	$31.80 – $852	—
RL University of Michigan 88314 Histochem staining w/frozen Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	88314 CPT	$52.00	$44.20	$26.60 – $240	—
HC SPECIAL STAIN I&R HISTOCHEMICAL W/FROZEN TISSU LAB Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	88314 HCPCS	$250	$195	—	—
Histochemical Stn/Fzn Section Inpatient & outpatient	Stanford Health Care	88314 HCPCS	$843	$337	—	—
Histochemical Stn/Fzn Section Inpatient & outpatient	Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley	88314 HCPCS	$843	$337	—	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 88314 prices

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Code 88314: frequently asked

What does code 88314 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 88314 ranges from $42.50 to $740. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 88314?: 88314 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC PATHOLOGY SPECIAL STAIN HISTOCHEMICAL INTERP AND REPT" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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