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Targeted Analysis of a Single Gene

Tennessee 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?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $45.71 to $174.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $62 to $214Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $37 to $617
$50$100$200$500facility $155professional $74

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
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$19.05
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$114.82
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$87.10

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 28th of 51

$83.18

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.