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CYP2C9 Drug Metabolism Gene Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 81227

Examines the CYP2C9 gene, which carries the instructions for a liver enzyme that breaks down a specific set of medicines. The test checks for the common variants and reports whether a person clears those drugs normally or more slowly than usual, which affects the dose they need.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CYP2C9 Drug Metabolism Gene Test cost?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 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 5 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$151$117 to $170
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$219$200 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $219 · 10th to 90th $174 to $282Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $105 to $219
$100$200facility $219professional $151

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
$173.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$275.42
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$281.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$177.83

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Arkansas· 32nd of 51

$155

AK $389MD $132

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.