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MECP2 Full Gene Sequencing

Michigan 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?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $437 from a physician practice, and about $501 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$437$398 to $501
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$501 to $631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $479 to $912Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $324 to $631
$200$500$1Kfacility $501professional $437

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
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$741.31
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,230.27
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$707.95
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$524.81

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 26th of 51

$501

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.