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Full Gene Test For An Inherited Anemia

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 81259

A blood test that reads the complete sequence of the genes for one of the building blocks of hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells. It looks for inherited changes that cause an anemia in which too little of that building block is made.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Full Gene Test For An Inherited Anemia cost?

$776

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $776 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $603 to $1,023.

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 $417 · 10th to 90th $417 to $891Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,202
$500$1Kfacility $417professional $871

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$562.34
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,202.26
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,445.44
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$891.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$870.96

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

North Dakota· 8th of 51

$776

AK $1,349DE $363

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.