Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
RL-A-MTHFR PCR 55655
Carmichael, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $60 is 31% below the median hospital's median price ($87), higher than 8% of the 2,400 hospitals reporting CPT 81291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 28 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Kaiser medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $25 | $25 | — | — | — | $25 – $25 |
| 2 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 3 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $45 | $45 | — | — | — | $45 – $45 |
| 4 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $45 | $45 | — | — | — | $45 – $45 |
| 5 | Anthem commercial|connection epo fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 6 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 7 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 10 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 13 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 14 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 17 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 18 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 19 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 20 | Molina medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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