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DNA Test Of A Single Gene

New Mexico 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 October 2026.

How much does DNA Test Of A Single Gene cost?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $631 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$141$57.54 to $182
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$631$324 to $933

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $123 to $1,122Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $58 to $219
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $631professional $141

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
$102.33
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$229.09
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$295.12
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$81.28

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Texas 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.

New Mexico· 14th of 51

$155

TX $331AL $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.