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Genetic Test For A Leukemia-Related Chromosome Change

Georgia rates for HCPCS 81206

A blood or bone marrow sample is tested for a specific genetic rearrangement, commonly known as the Philadelphia chromosome, that is strongly associated with chronic myeloid leukemia, a type of blood cancer. The test can help confirm a diagnosis and is also used to monitor how well treatment is working over time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Genetic Test For A Leukemia-Related Chromosome Change cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $219 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$141$110 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$219$162 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $219 · 10th to 90th $132 to $550Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $81 to $380
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $219professional $141

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
$131.83
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$100.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$426.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$363.08
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,288.25
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$229.09

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Georgia· 30th of 51

$162

AK $372DC $123

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.