Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Pathology & Lab Services Payments in New Orleans, LA: $37.54

Avg. Paid

$37.54

Range

$0.00 – $104.25

Total Claims

186,365

Providers

130

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Pathology & Lab Services payments fall between $21.67 and $50.06 per claim (median: $34.23). The top 10% of payments exceed $74.70.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Laboratory testing and analysis of tissue, blood, and other specimens for diagnostic purposes. Includes surgical pathology and clinical laboratory tests.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Pathology & Lab Services in New Orleans, LA

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Matthew Warner Stark 1430 Tulane Ave	$23.09	14,808	8,109
Alun R Wang 3715 Prytania St	$63.29	14,674	12,959
Abida Kadi 1430 Tulane Ave	$65.74	11,871	10,299
Tracy A Dewenter 2021 Perdido St	$37.69	11,497	9,478
Thom F Smilari 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$32.00	8,867	7,943
Randall Douglas Craver Children'S Hospital - Pathology Dept	$21.60	8,020	4,331
Gerald Edward Liuzza 1401 Foucher St	$30.86	6,650	5,829
Rachna Jetly 1415 Tulane Ave	$37.28	6,411	5,134
Terence Thomas Casey 1401 Foucher St	$74.31	6,384	5,538
Lina Xuejiao Hu 1415 Tulane Ave	$93.08	5,656	5,161
Michael Peng-Wei Lee 3715 Prytania St	$60.75	5,438	4,687
Zachary J Dureau 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$50.13	5,112	4,330
Laura Ellen Bratton 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$35.17	4,214	3,753
Kim Gregory Mayhall 1430 Tulane Ave	$29.81	3,758	3,236
Krzysztof Moroz Tulane Univ.Sch. Of Med.	$28.21	3,677	3,014
Ryan Bradbury Craig 1415 Tulane Ave Fl 2	$32.24	3,488	3,047
Edwin N Beckman 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$27.64	3,460	3,040
David Borzik 1415 Tulane Ave	$37.11	3,248	2,591
Layla Alizadeh 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$30.35	2,815	2,465
Mona Bansal 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$31.16	2,677	2,275
Darshan Trivedi 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$26.67	2,612	2,347
Gretchen Galliano Gooch 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$34.99	2,533	2,167
Geoffrey Allen Kitzman 5620 Read Blvd Ste 600	$0.62	2,488	2,144
Estelle Oertling 200 Henry Clay Ave	$24.62	2,264	1,411
Stephen Wayne Landreneau 1542 Tulane Ave	$0.10	2,176	1,951
Eduardo Antonio Herrera-Husband 1415 Tulane Ave	$20.73	2,100	1,864
George Garib 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$23.55	2,023	1,866
Zhiyan Fu 2000 Canal St	$46.63	2,023	1,813
Michael Watson Cook 3700 Saint Charles Ave Fl 3	$0.35	1,753	1,631
Yimin Dong 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$42.76	1,748	1,591
Rebecca A F Phillips 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$28.68	1,713	1,558
John James Hutchings 2021 Perdido St	$0.09	1,631	1,415
Ibrahim Khalil Aburiziq 1415 Tulane Ave	$45.59	1,546	1,415
Catherine Tridico Hudson 372 Tudor Ave	$0.33	1,422	1,276
Nathaniel James David Mclaughlin 2114 Jefferson Ave	$35.02	1,334	1,204
Jonathan Shih 1430 Tulane Ave # 8679	$31.02	1,322	1,275
Ronda Jacquelyn Sanders 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$29.06	1,276	1,134
Bethaney June Vincent 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$18.62	1,151	1,064
Melissa Ann Spera 1542 Tulane Ave	$0.35	1,113	847
Barry Francis Faust 1514 Jefferson Highway	$34.28	1,097	962
George Brazil Morris 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$22.25	1,050	971
Benjamin Alfred Guider 2820 Napoleon Ave	$0.11	959	795
Abdul Mateen Khan 2820 Napoleon Ave	$0.16	949	841
Jeffrey Allen Conyers 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$33.70	917	831
Amy Yamei Lin 1401 Jefferson Hwy	$25.50	806	765
Ridin Balakrishnan 2000 Canal St	$44.49	742	656
Ochsner Clinic Foundation 1516 Jefferson Hwy	$29.94	671	473
Ayana Kai Barbarin 1514 Jefferson Hwy	$25.47	669	619
John J Olivier 1401 Foucher St	$31.52	621	590
Lauren M Bergeron 2700 Napoleon Ave	$20.80	540	487

What to Expect: Pathology & Lab Services

Pathology services happen behind the scenes after a specimen is collected. A pathologist examines tissue under a microscope or runs specialized tests. Results for simple blood tests are available in hours to days. Surgical pathology results (biopsies, surgical specimens) typically take 3-7 days. Special stains or molecular tests may take longer.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code	Description	Avg. Paid	Claims	Providers
88305	Surgical pathology level IV	$43.26	33,352,065	19,029
88175	Cytopathology ThinPrep	$15.65	17,357,978	3,878
88342	Immunohistochemistry 1st	$31.10	4,789,088	7,877
88304	Surgical pathology level III	$16.71	3,866,853	7,943
88307	Surgical pathology level V	$64.86	3,481,099	7,457
88312	Special stains group I	$44.11	2,331,523	3,354
88313	Special stains group II	$36.51	1,714,455	2,520
88341	Immunohistochemistry each	$61.75	1,105,147	2,700
88112	Cytopathology selective cell	$22.38	1,090,548	2,321
88185	Flow cytometry each addl	$127.67	495,262	404
88184	Flow cytometry 1st marker	$32.07	461,077	409
88300	Surgical pathology gross	$9.56	452,431	1,569
88311	Decalcification procedure	$6.06	406,574	1,598
88108	Cytopathology concentrate	$16.61	329,898	1,088
88189	Flow cytometry 16+ markers	$39.42	282,439	711
88173	Cytopathology eval FNA interp	$47.98	282,106	840
88360	Morphometric tumor analysis	$53.44	252,520	408
88302	Surgical pathology gross micro	$13.57	223,940	1,364
88291	Cytogenetics interpret report	$13.78	103,955	162
88187	Flow cytometry 2-8 markers	$24.34	97,065	100
88230	Tissue culture lymphocyte	$53.53	80,629	70
88262	Chromosome analysis 15-20	$57.97	80,420	78
88237	Tissue culture bone marrow	$57.33	72,765	97
88374	Morphometric analysis tumor IHC	$97.11	72,021	44
88172	Cytopathology eval FNA	$37.75	67,493	203
88377	Morphometric analysis tumor ISH	$107.24	66,832	109
88365	In situ hybridization (FISH)	$72.18	65,175	65
88346	Immunofluorescence each	$26.70	54,893	168
88104	Cytopathology fluids	$16.11	52,729	180
88271	Chromosome banding	$43.42	48,982	82
88321	Pathology consultation	$41.03	47,344	181
88361	In situ hybridization (ISH)	$92.47	47,059	33
88182	Flow cytometry cell cycle	$70.61	44,055	27
88264	Chromosome analysis 20-25 amni	$53.10	37,283	61
88356	Morphometric analysis nerve	$124.76	32,297	13
88275	Chromosome fragility study	$48.60	30,698	60
88325	Pathology consultation comprehensive	$69.99	30,582	13
88331	Frozen section pathology	$52.63	21,424	126
88314	Histochemical staining	$53.49	20,120	18
88188	Flow cytometry 9-15 markers	$40.72	19,664	137
88280	Chromosome karyotype study	$17.32	19,562	50
88348	Electron microscopy	$65.31	16,368	79
88323	Pathology consultation complex	$38.58	13,633	40
88235	Tissue culture fetal skin	$71.81	13,315	16
88364	In situ hybridization addl	$76.37	13,135	26
88285	Chromosome add karyotype	$11.45	12,275	14
88274	Chromosome analysis interphase	$28.54	11,282	16
88309	Surgical pathology level VI	$113.10	10,091	54
88267	Chromosome analysis amniotic	$87.99	8,794	5
88289	Chromosome add study	$12.31	8,572	15
88367	Morphometric in situ hybrid	$39.30	7,779	14
88373	Morphometric analysis quant	$23.36	7,057	7
88160	Cytopathology smear other	$26.96	4,211	40
88333	Cytopathology FNA addl site	$23.14	4,140	43
88368	Morphometric analysis manual	$20.87	3,481	29
88261	Chromosome analysis 50-100	$199.31	2,814	10
88233	Tissue culture skin/biopsy	$75.17	2,536	3
88369	Morphometric analysis computer	$20.89	2,159	21
88363	Exam & select tissue FISH	$5.90	1,717	20
88161	Cytopathology smear prep	$45.02	1,545	14
88269	Chromosome analysis chorionic	$90.29	1,392	2
88366	FISH each addl probe	$55.73	782	6
88332	Frozen section addl tissue	$117.88	742	2
88329	Pathology consultation clinical	$12.50	475	16
88334	Cytopathology FNA addl eval	$21.28	371	11
88272	Chromosome high resolution	$12.79	157	1
88239	Tissue culture tumor	$0.00	118	1
88355	Morphometric analysis bone	$0.00	109	1
88263	Chromosome analysis 20-25	$76.05	65	1
88273	Chromosome analysis count only	$0.00	13	1
88283	Chromosome banding high res	—	—	—
88362	Nerve teasing preparation	—	—	—

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Pathology & Lab Services cost in New Orleans, LA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Pathology & Lab Services in New Orleans, LA is $37.54 per claim, based on 186,365 claims from 130 providers. Typical payments fall between $21.67 and $50.06. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Pathology & Lab Services in New Orleans, LA?

There are 130 Medicaid providers offering Pathology & Lab Services related services in New Orleans, LA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Pathology & Lab Services in New Orleans, LA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Pathology & Lab Services in New Orleans, LA ranges from $0.00 to $104.25 per claim, with an average of $37.54. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Pathology & Lab Services Payments in New Orleans, LA: $37.54

Providers Offering Pathology & Lab Services in New Orleans, LA

What to Expect: Pathology & Lab Services

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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