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Genetic Marker Test for a Blood Cancer

North Carolina 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?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $240 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$200$132 to $427
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$115 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $115 to $661Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $72 to $562
$100$200$500facility $240professional $200

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$218.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$199.53
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$34.67
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$199.53

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 9th of 51

$200

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.