go back

Autism Risk Blood Metabolite Panel

Maryland rates for HCPCS 0322U

Assesses the likelihood of autism spectrum disorder by measuring 14 chemical substances in a blood plasma sample, including acylcarnitines, which reflect how the body burns fat for energy, and metabolites produced by gut bacteria. The pattern is reported as a classification. It measures body chemistry rather than genes or gene activity.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Autism Risk Blood Metabolite Panel cost?

$562

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $490 to $562.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th to 90th $316 to $759Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $339 to $617
$500$1Kfacility $355professional $562

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$616.60
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$758.58
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in North Dakota than in Nebraska. 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.

Maryland· 46th of 51

$562

ND $1,148NE $490

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.