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Targeted Analysis of a Single Gene

Mississippi 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 October 2026.

How much does Targeted Analysis of a Single Gene cost?

$97.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $97.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $89.13 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$89.13$41.69 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$97.72 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $74 to $148Professionalmedian $89 · 10th to 90th $35 to $148
$50$100$200facility $98professional $89

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
$89.13
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$141.25

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Mississippi· 12th of 51

$97.72

AK $186NE $54.95

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.