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Alpha Globin Known Family Variant Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 81258

A blood test that checks for one specific change in an alpha globin gene that has already been identified in the family. These genes make part of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells, and changes in them cause alpha thalassemia, an inherited form of anemia.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th–90th $372$1,3490%10%10th90th$513Professionalmedian $447 · 10th–90th $186$1,3490%20%10th90th$447$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$2,454.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$457.09
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$524.81