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-QD-MCG DNA PROBE
Carmichael, CA
See all hospitals reporting CPT 88271 →Price type
Dignity Health’s median price of $27 is 25% below the median hospital's median price ($36), higher than 37% of the 2,393 hospitals reporting CPT 88271. 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, 32 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 | Anthem medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 5 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 6 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 7 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 8 | Molina medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 10 | Anthem medicare|imperial fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 17 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial|localplus fee schedule · outpatient | $47 | $47 | — | — | — | $47 – $47 |
| 19 | Kaiser medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $33 | $48 | $26 | 54% | — | $18 – $90 |
| 20 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $56 | $55 | $4 | 7% | — | $45 – $56 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $63 | $63 | — | — | — | $63 – $63 |
| 22 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $43 | $63 | $34 | 54% | — | $24 – $118 |
| 23 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $80 | $72 | $13 | 18% | — | $45 – $81 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $80 | $72 | $13 | 18% | — | $45 – $81 |
| 25 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $80 | $72 | $13 | 18% | — | $45 – $81 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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