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Single-Gene Genetic Test

Georgia rates for HCPCS 81296

A DNA test that focuses on one gene rather than scanning many at once. It is run in a specialist laboratory on a sample taken from the patient, and the finding contributes to a diagnosis or to a treatment decision.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Single-Gene Genetic Test cost?

$204

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $204 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $170 from a physician practice, and about $380 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$170$129 to $427
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$263 to $537

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $132 to $1,175Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $85 to $708
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $380professional $170

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
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,174.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,318.26
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$645.65
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$724.44
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$64.57

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Texas than in Kentucky. 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.

Georgia· 43rd of 51

$204

TX $891KY $135

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.