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GBA Gene Test For Gaucher Disease

Nebraska 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?

$44.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $112 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 6 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$30.90$30.90 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$112$33.11 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $112 · 10th to 90th $28 to $324Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $28 to $309
$20$50$100$200$500facility $112professional $31

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
$33.11
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$112.20
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$138.04
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$46.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$131.83

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 33rd of 51

$44.67

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.