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Chromosomal Microarray Analysis

Ohio 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 October 2026.

How much does Chromosomal Microarray Analysis cost?

$724

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $1,259 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$363 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,259$933 to $1,660

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $832 to $2,455Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $363 to $1,445
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,259professional $417

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
$933.25
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,290.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$457.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,659.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,174.90
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,621.81
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,621.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,122.02
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,288.25

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Texas than in Oklahoma. 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.

Ohio· 34th of 51

$724

TX $2,399OK $468

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.