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JAK2 V617F Gene Change Test

Oregon 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 July 2026.

How much does JAK2 V617F Gene Change Test cost?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $151 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$91.20$77.62 to $129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$151$91.20 to $240

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $91 to $417Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $62 to $178
$50$100$200$500facility $151professional $91

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$144.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$239.88
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$125.89
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$128.82
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$186.21
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$104.71
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$269.15
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$144.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$363.08
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$125.89

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Nebraska than in Vermont. 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.

Oregon· 22nd of 51

$102

NE $204VT $66.07

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.