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Genetic Marker Test for a Blood Cancer

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 81207

This is a molecular test performed on a blood or bone marrow sample that looks for a specific genetic marker associated with a type of blood cancer, most often chronic myeloid leukemia. It helps confirm a diagnosis and can be used to track how well treatment is working over time.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Genetic Marker Test for a Blood Cancer cost?

$204

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $204 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $209 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$155$83.18 to $174
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$204 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $162 to $550Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $60 to $245
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $209professional $155

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$38.02
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$562.34
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$162.18
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$257.04

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Louisiana· 7th of 51

$204

AK $324AL $66.07

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.