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.
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Chromosome analysis for breakage syndromes; score 100 cells, clastogen stress (eg, diepoxybutane, mitomycin C, ionizing radiation, UV radiation)
Houston, TX
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Mhhs Imaging Center’s median price of $406 is 121% above the median hospital's median price ($184), higher than 86% of the 1,596 hospitals reporting CPT 88249. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 13 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 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc nexus facility · case rate · outpatient | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 4 | Healthcare Highways healthcare highways facility · case rate · outpatient | $321 | $321 | — | — | — | $321 – $321 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna surefit facility · case rate · outpatient | $386 | $386 | — | — | — | $386 – $386 |
| 6 | Cigna cigna facility · case rate · outpatient | $406 | $406 | — | — | — | $406 – $406 |
| 7 | Humana humana hmox facility · case rate · outpatient | $413 | $413 | — | — | — | $413 – $413 |
| 8 | Bcbs Tx bcbs blue advantage hmo (bav) facility · case rate · outpatient | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 9 | Bcbs Tx bcbs my blue health (mbh) facility · case rate · outpatient | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 10 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue essentials facility · case rate · outpatient | $771 | $771 | — | — | — | $771 – $771 |
| 11 | Bcbs Tx bcbs high performance network (hpn) facility · case rate · outpatient | $793 | $793 | — | — | — | $793 – $793 |
| 12 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue premier facility · case rate · outpatient | $793 | $793 | — | — | — | $793 – $793 |
| 13 | Bcbs Tx bcbs ppo/pos facility · case rate · outpatient | $907 | $907 | — | — | — | $907 – $907 |
Last updated: Nov 6, 2024
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