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DNA Test Of A Single Gene

Georgia rates for HCPCS 81284

A laboratory test that reads the DNA of one gene from a patient sample and reports the changes found in it. It is ordered when attention is already on a particular gene, and the result is read alongside the clinical picture.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does DNA Test Of A Single Gene cost?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 6 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$117$91.20 to $148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$115 to $186

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $100 to $251Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $60 to $229
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $158professional $117

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
$91.20
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$147.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$199.53
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$331.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$302.00
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$177.83

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Georgia $129 · 31st of 51
AK $309DE $91.20

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.