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GBA Gene Test For Gaucher Disease

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 81251

A laboratory test on a blood sample that checks the GBA gene for a set of well-recognized changes. When both copies of this gene are altered, a fatty substance builds up in the spleen, liver, and bone marrow, causing Gaucher disease.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does GBA Gene Test For Gaucher Disease cost?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $83.18 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 5 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$83.18$35.48 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$83.18$57.54 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $47 to $141Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $31 to $200
$20$50$100$200facility $83professional $83

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
$46.77
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$199.53
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$194.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$97.72
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$77.62

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Connecticut· 4th of 51

$83.18

AK $107DC $35.48

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.