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JAK2 V617F Gene Change Test

Nevada rates for HCPCS 81270

Looks in a blood or bone-marrow sample for one specific change in the JAK2 gene, known as V617F, which drives the marrow to overproduce blood cells. Finding it supports the diagnosis of a myeloproliferative disorder such as polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia or myelofibrosis. The change is picked up during life in the blood-forming cells rather than inherited.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does JAK2 V617F Gene Change Test cost?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $52.48 from a physician practice, and about $107 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$52.48$45.71 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$107$91.20 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $107 · 10th to 90th $91 to $331Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $39 to $129
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $107professional $52

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$131.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$346.74
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$141.25
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$141.25

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Connecticut. 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.

Nevada· 26th of 51

$91.20

AK $204CT $63.10

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.