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
CHG HHV-6, DNA, DIR PROBE
Cedar Rapids, IA
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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $59 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($59), higher than 48% of the 1,328 hospitals reporting CPT 87531. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 17 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 hmo fee schedule · both | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 3 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 4 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 7 | Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 8 | Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 9 | Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 11 | Molina medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 12 | Wellmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 13 | Humana medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $61 | $61 | — | — | — | $61 – $61 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $61 | $61 | — | — | — | $61 – $61 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · both | $75 | $75 | — | — | — | $75 – $75 |
| 16 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $107 | $107 | — | — | — | $107 – $107 |
| 17 | Aetna ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $107 | $107 | — | — | — | $107 – $107 |
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026
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