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Genetic Test Result Interpretation and Report

North Carolina 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?

$28.18

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.18 from a physician practice, and about $33.88 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 7 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$28.18$25.70 to $47.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.88$27.54 to $57.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $34 · 10th to 90th $25 to $102Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $20 to $91
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $34professional $28

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$91.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$46.77
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$60.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$64.57
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina $28.18 · 42nd 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.