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MECP2 Full Gene Sequencing

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 81302

A test that reads through the entire MECP2 gene looking for any change that could explain a child's symptoms. Changes in this gene cause Rett syndrome, a disorder of brain development seen mainly in girls, in which speech and hand skills are lost after a period of normal early growth. It is usually performed on a blood sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MECP2 Full Gene Sequencing cost?

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $525 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 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$525$324 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$759 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,660Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $324 to $1,288
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,047professional $525

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
$323.59
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,548.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,584.89
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,511.89
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,548.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,513.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,380.38
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$891.25
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$870.96
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,511.89
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,047.13

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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.

Massachusetts· 21st of 51

$525

AK $1,175RI $324

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.