Genetic test interpretation and report at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

CHG CYTO/MOLECULAR REPORT

Cedar Rapids, IA

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St Luke's Methodist Hospital’s median price of $33 is 27% below the median hospital's median price ($45), higher than 27% of the 1,673 hospitals reporting CPT 88291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88291 at St Luke's Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 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	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
2	Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$32	$32	—	—	—	$32 – $32
3	Wellmark medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$32	$32	—	—	—	$32 – $32
4	UnitedHealthcare hmo fee schedule · both	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
5	UnitedHealthcare ppo fee schedule · both	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
6	Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
8	Cigna commercial fee schedule · both	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
9	Wellmark commercial fee schedule · both	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
10	Wellmark hmo fee schedule · both	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
11	Aetna hmo fee schedule · both	$68	$68	—	—	—	$68 – $68
12	Wellmark ppo fee schedule · both	$71	$71	—	—	—	$71 – $71
13	Aetna ppo fee schedule · both	$80	$80	—	—	—	$80 – $80

Last updated: Jan 28, 2026

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