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Genetic Test Result Interpretation and Report

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 88291

This covers a specialist's review and written report interpreting the results of a chromosome or genetic laboratory study. Rather than performing the lab test itself, it reflects the professional analysis that turns raw laboratory findings into a clinical report a doctor can use. It's typically billed alongside the underlying genetic or chromosome test.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Genetic Test Result Interpretation and Report cost?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.18 from a physician practice, and about $34.67 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$28.18$18.62 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$34.67$34.67 to $44.67

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $28 to $48Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $17 to $40
$20$50facility $35professional $28

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$47.86
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$36.31
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
XE · Separate encounter
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
XE · Separate encounter
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in Alaska than in Nevada. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Arkansas· 28th of 51

$34.67

AK $135NV $22.39

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.