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Genetic Test For A Prognostic Cancer Mutation

West Virginia 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?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $575 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$251$178 to $589
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$575$275 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $240 to $891Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $135 to $741
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $575professional $251

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
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$251.19
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,412.54
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$741.31

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 22nd of 51

$295

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.