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Targeted Analysis of a Single Gene

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 81246

A laboratory test that examines one specific gene in a sample of blood, bone marrow, or tissue, looking at defined positions within it to see whether a change is present. The finding is reported alongside the other results being used to reach a diagnosis or plan treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Targeted Analysis of a Single Gene cost?

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $72.44 from a physician practice, and about $105 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$72.44$56.23 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$105$95.50 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $105 · 10th to 90th $95 to $132Professionalmedian $72 · 10th to 90th $50 to $107
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $105professional $72

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
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$87.10

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arkansas $87.10 · 22nd of 51
AK $186DC $61.66

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.