What does code 88323 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 88323 ranges from $20.30 to $1,845. 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.

88323 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC CONSULTATION AND REPT ON REFERRED MATERIAL" 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.

88323

HCPCS

HC CONSULTATION AND REPT ON REFERRED MATERIAL

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 88323 (HC CONSULTATION AND REPT ON REFERRED MATERIAL) appears at 26 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $20.30 to $1,845. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 88323 prices

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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 88323 vary by about 91× across the 25 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $20.30 to $1,845. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

Prices shown

$20.30

Lowest cash

$1,845

Highest cash

code 88323 cash price31 disclosed · 25 hospitals

$20.30median ~$333$1,845

Lowest cash price by hospital

Providence Saint John's Health Center$20.30
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center$53.20
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center$68.00
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$69.70
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital$69.70
Munson Medical Center$70.55

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$20.30 – $326

Santa Monica · 1 hospital$20.30–$92.75
Mission Hills · 1 hospital$53.20
Kalkaska · 1 hospital$68.00
Charlevoix · 1 hospital$69.70
Manistee · 1 hospital$69.70–$182
Traverse City · 1 hospital$70.55–$326

34 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC CONSULTATION AND REPT ON REFERRED MATERIAL Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	88323 HCPCS	$630	$630	—	—
Microslide consultation Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	88323 HCPCS	—	—	$55.84 – $335	—
Hc Consultation And Report On Referred Material Requiring Preparation Of Slides Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	88323 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Microslide consultation Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	88323 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	88323 CPT	$740	$370	$49.47 – $602	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	88323 CPT	$740	$370	$323 – $592	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	88323 CPT	$740	$370	$49.47 – $592	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	88323 CPT	$740	$370	$49.47 – $721	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	88323 CPT	$745	$373	$447 – $633	—
RL University of Michigan 88323 Referral Consultation w/ prep Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	88323 CPT	$82.00	$69.70	$65.60 – $82.00	—
88323 AP Bill Consultation Fee Outside slides/report prep Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	88323 CPT	$214	$182	$107 – $852	—
RL University of Michigan 88323 Referral Consultation w/ prep Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	88323 CPT	$82.00	$69.70	$41.14 – $852	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	88323 CPT	$745	$373	$447 – $630	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	88323 CPT	$745	$373	$447 – $633	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	88323 CPT	$745	$373	$447 – $633	—
CONSULT WITH SLIDE PREP Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	88323 CPT	$745	$373	$447 – $633	—
RL University of Michigan 88323 Referral Consultation w/ prep Inpatient	Kalkaska Memorial Health Center	88323 CPT	$80.00	$68.00	$59.20 – $852	—
RL University of Michigan 88323 Referral Consultation w/ prep Outpatient	Munson Healthcare Grayling	88323 CPT	$84.00	$71.40	$25.53 – $88.27	—
88323 AP Bill Consultation Fee Outside slides/report prep Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	88323 CPT	$228	$194	$137 – $852	—
RL University of Michigan 88323 Referral Consultation w/ prep Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	88323 CPT	$84.00	$71.40	$50.40 – $852	—
88323 AP Bill Consultation Fee Outside slides/report prep Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	88323 CPT	$383	$326	$27.16 – $375	—
RL University of Michigan 88323 Referral Consultation w/ prep Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	88323 CPT	$83.00	$70.55	$27.16 – $130	—
HC PATH CONSULT PREPARE REVIEW SL Inpatient	Deaconess Gibson Hospital	88323 CPT	$708	$375	$150 – $637	—
HC THYROID CONSULT Inpatient	Deaconess Gibson Hospital	88323 CPT	$531	$281	$150 – $478	—
HC PATH CONSULT PREPARE REVIEW SL Inpatient	Deaconess Union County Hospital	88323 CPT	$708	$333	$333 – $687	—

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 88323 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Advocate South Suburban Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Munson Healthcare Grayling Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center Deaconess Gibson Hospital Deaconess Union County Hospital The Women's Hospital Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Providence Saint John's Health Center

Code 88323: frequently asked

What does code 88323 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 88323 ranges from $20.30 to $1,845. 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 88323?: 88323 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC CONSULTATION AND REPT ON REFERRED MATERIAL" 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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