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Chromosome analysis 5 cost at US hospitals
Chromosome analysis 5 · CPT 88261
$202.80
lowest cash price
$1,206.00
national median
$3,701.40
highest cash price
7
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $202.80–$3,701.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($2,224.80) → Jul 1, 2026 ($1,046.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $202.80 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
| Ohio | 3 | $955.50 | $1,046.25 | $1,206.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $2,224.80 | $2,955.60 | $3,701.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $202.80 | $338.00 – $338.00 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $955.50 | $264.34 – $475.81 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,046.25 | $69.00 – $607.50 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $1,206.00 | $56.00 – $527.40 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,224.80 | $245.65 – $3,151.80 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $2,955.60 | $239.73 – $4,187.10 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,701.40 | $244.24 – $5,243.65 |