Cyto/molecular report cost at US hospitals
Cyto/molecular report · CPT 88291
$9.66
lowest cash price
$144.75
national median
$1,226.48
highest cash price
362
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.66–$1,226.48 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($150.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($57.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $425.88 | $425.88 | $425.88 |
| Arizona | 2 | $207.02 | $207.02 | $540.53 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $82.87 | $82.87 | $82.87 |
| California | 58 | $9.66 | $95.76 | $167.96 |
| Colorado | 13 | $553.67 | $553.67 | $553.67 |
| Florida | 78 | $18.50 | $47.59 | $804.70 |
| Georgia | 24 | $91.65 | $91.65 | $453.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $116.25 | $116.25 | $200.32 |
| Illinois | 41 | $49.68 | $165.60 | $630.72 |
| Indiana | 25 | $118.80 | $202.20 | $225.60 |
| Iowa | 14 | $63.20 | $63.20 | $241.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $68.40 | $412.73 | $412.73 |
| Kentucky | 3 | $121.80 | $121.80 | $1,226.48 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $37.85 | $150.30 | $258.25 |
| Michigan | 26 | $19.86 | $45.53 | $225.60 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
| Missouri | 16 | $57.85 | $191.95 | $391.05 |
| Montana | 2 | $121.60 | $121.60 | $144.80 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $232.20 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $23.12 | $23.52 | $54.65 |
| New York | 22 | $54.60 | $95.50 | $152.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $278.00 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 41 | $39.50 | $191.93 | $327.60 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $107.25 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
| Oregon | 12 | $90.00 | $140.25 | $271.68 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $23.40 | $57.60 | $420.60 |
| South Carolina | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 110 | $18.90 | $376.29 | $1,178.85 |
| Virginia | 21 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
| Washington | 24 | $58.40 | $68.40 | $165.60 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $34.00 | $36.00 | $567.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $67.31 | $154.40 | $548.35 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $34.65 – $176.97 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $34.65 – $179.81 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $31.74 – $57.12 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $30.96 – $34.22 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $63.84 – $63.84 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $69.30 – $152.51 |