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Chromosomal Microarray Analysis

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 81228

A genetic test that scans all of a person's chromosomes for missing or extra pieces of genetic material that are too small to see under a microscope. It is commonly ordered for a child with developmental delay, intellectual disability, autism, or differences present from birth, to look for an underlying genetic explanation. A blood sample is usually all that is needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chromosomal Microarray Analysis cost?

$776

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $776 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $708 from a physician practice, and about $1,122 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 4 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$708$339 to $1,072
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,122$1,023 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $1,413Professionalmedian $708 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,175
$500$1Kfacility $1,122professional $708

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
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,548.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$912.01

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. 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· 29th of 51

$776

AK $2,042VT $309

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.