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Genetic Test Result Interpretation and Report

Montana 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 July 2026.

How much does Genetic Test Result Interpretation and Report cost?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $45.71 from a physician practice, and about $58.88 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$45.71$27.54 to $57.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$58.88$57.54 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th to 90th $52 to $234Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $21 to $79
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $59professional $46

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$52.48
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$75.86
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$75.86
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$102.33
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$34.67

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Montana $53.70 · 12th of 51
AK $107KY $25.70

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.