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88307

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity

$663.6M in total Medicare payments across 10 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 88307 (Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity) received $663.6M in total Medicare payments.

Across 9.3M services, the average Medicare payment was $71.64 per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2014$63.0M904.9K—
2015$65.2M914.8K+3.6%
2016$68.9M950.8K+5.6%
2017$68.7M957.8K-0.2%
2018$70.5M972.6K+2.7%
2019$71.9M991.0K+2.0%
2020$65.8M884.4K-8.6%
2021$66.0M912.7K+0.5%
2022$62.5M887.3K-5.3%
2023$61.2M887.4K-2.1%

Top Providers for 88307

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1American Specialty Laboratory , IncClinical LaboratoryCA$584.1K2.8K$206.10
2Health Network Laboratories, LlcClinical LaboratoryPA$151.4K2.4K$62.56
3Emeritus Medical Technology LlcClinical LaboratoryCA$143.8K720$199.70
4Ameripath Indianapolis PcClinical LaboratoryIN$141.1K977$144.43
5Ameripath Florida LlcClinical LaboratoryFL$132.8K818$162.35
6Pacific Diagnostic LaboratoriesClinical LaboratoryCA$130.7K499$262.01
7Johns Hopkins UniversityClinical LaboratoryMD$129.4K528$245.02
8William BallancePathologyNC$119.7K612$195.61
9Wakitha GriffinDermatologyGA$119.2K537$222.01
10Cunningham Pathology, LlcClinical LaboratoryAL$88.8K1.4K$65.26
11Angela MooreDermatologyTX$86.3K382$225.90
12Thousand Oaks Pathology Associates IncClinical LaboratoryCA$86.1K487$176.76
13Ali ShahabiPathologyMD$78.4K291$269.34
14Heartland Pathology PaClinical LaboratoryKS$72.3K1.1K$65.46
15Ameripath Florida LlcClinical LaboratoryFL$71.3K428$166.53
16Monica ChungPathologyNY$71.2K464$153.49
17Geib, Elston, Frost Professional AssociationClinical LaboratorySD$69.6K1.1K$65.81
18Northwell Health LaboratoriesClinical LaboratoryNY$67.9K263$258.33
19Memphis Pathology LaboratoryClinical LaboratoryTN$66.2K429$154.36
20Incyte Pathology, P.S.Clinical LaboratoryWA$64.8K289$224.06
21Nicholas MaruniakPathologyFL$62.8K284$221.12
22Hillary EpsteinPathologyMD$62.5K226$276.42
23Dianon Systems IncClinical LaboratoryOK$61.1K323$189.05
24Cellnetix Labs, LlcClinical LaboratoryWA$61.1K345$176.99
25Tricore Inc.Clinical LaboratoryNM$60.5K744$81.37

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
CA$6.8M85.7K724$9.5K
FL$4.3M62.0K488$8.9K
NY$4.3M59.6K617$7.0K
TX$3.9M58.2K664$5.9K
PA$2.8M42.6K462$6.0K
MA$2.6M38.4K351$7.5K
IL$2.4M35.9K391$6.1K
OH$2.0M31.6K373$5.3K
NC$1.8M26.1K229$7.7K
MD$1.7M21.4K176$9.7K
VA$1.6M23.8K172$9.6K
TN$1.6M23.2K215$7.5K
NJ$1.6M20.6K188$8.5K
WA$1.5M21.4K180$8.4K
GA$1.4M21.1K186$7.7K
MI$1.4M22.5K292$4.9K
AZ$1.4M20.9K143$9.7K
MO$1.3M21.0K198$6.8K
IN$1.1M16.4K146$7.7K
SC$1.1M18.0K132$8.5K
MN$1.1M17.0K224$5.0K
WI$1.1M16.4K210$5.0K
CO$937.5K13.3K119$7.9K
KY$807.0K12.8K128$6.3K
AL$751.9K11.8K112$6.7K
IA$748.0K11.3K92$8.1K
LA$705.7K11.0K123$5.7K
KS$700.7K10.9K87$8.1K
OK$646.2K9.9K73$8.9K
CT$630.6K8.8K128$4.9K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.