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Chromosomal Microarray Analysis

Utah 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?

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $537 from a physician practice, and about $977 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$537$380 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$977$309 to $1,072

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $977 · 10th to 90th $309 to $3,311Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,023
$500$1K$2Kfacility $977professional $537

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
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$4,265.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$891.25
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 50th of 51

$537

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.