88312 is the CPT code for: Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report. In 2024, 6,961 providers billed 88312 1,382,731 times, with an estimated $82.4M paid by Medicare.
Medicare's 2026 Physician Fee Schedule national rate for 88312 is $109.55 in the office setting. National amounts before geographic adjustment — your locality's rate differs slightly.
What Medicare actually paid per service in 2024, on average: $59.59 (observed payment across all settings and modifiers — not a fee-schedule rate).
The top 5 billers nationally, ranked by 2024 Medicare service volume.
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Services | Est. Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced Pathology Solutions, PLLC | Clinical Laboratory | North Little Rock, AR | 41,711 | $1.8M |
| 2 | Pathology On The Go Inc. | Clinical Laboratory | Pompano Beach, FL | 39,751 | $2.7M |
| 3 | Marlon Osbourne, M.D. | Pathology | Pompano Beach, FL | 25,513 | $521K |
| 4 | Scott Acker, MD | Pathology | Alpharetta, GA | 18,232 | $1.5M |
| 5 | Cdx Diagnostics, Inc. | Clinical Laboratory | Suffern, NY | 17,976 | $842K |
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