Genetic Test For A Prognostic Cancer Mutation

Delaware rates for HCPCS 81263

A molecular blood or bone marrow test that looks for a specific genetic mutation acquired within cancer cells themselves, rather than examining the gene-rearrangement pattern shared among a group of cells. It is used in certain blood cancers to help provide information about how the disease is expected to behave and to help guide treatment decisions. Results are interpreted alongside other clinical findings.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Genetic Test For A Prognostic Cancer Mutation cost?

$209

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $631 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$200	$170 to $245
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$631	$219 to $1,259

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $162 to $1,549Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $123 to $550

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $245.47 Median $245.47 Typical High $245.47	Facility	None	$245.47	$245.47	$245.47
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $85.11 Median $245.47 Typical High $245.47	Professional	None	$85.11	$245.47	$245.47
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $190.55 Median $190.55 Typical High $630.96	Facility	None	$190.55	$190.55	$630.96
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $194.98 Median $208.93 Typical High $1,412.54	Professional	None	$194.98	$208.93	$1,412.54
Highmark BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $162.18 Median $776.25 Typical High $1,548.82	Facility	None	$162.18	$776.25	$1,548.82
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $123.03 Median $177.83 Typical High $446.68	Professional	None	$123.03	$177.83	$446.68

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Delaware· 49th of 51

$209

AK $661AL $174

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.