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Cancer-Related Gene Mutation Test, Blood Or Tissue

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 81305

This service is a genetic laboratory test that looks for specific mutations in a gene commonly altered in certain blood or bone marrow cancers. Results can help confirm a diagnosis and guide treatment decisions. The test is typically run on a blood or bone marrow sample.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cancer-Related Gene Mutation Test, Blood Or Tissue cost?

$174

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $174 from a physician practice, and about $174 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$174$151 to $214
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$174$166 to $437

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $174 · 10th to 90th $166 to $661Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $105 to $355
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $174professional $174

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
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$338.84
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,288.25
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$338.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$436.52
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$407.38
4 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$41.69

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Minnesota· 25th of 51

$174

AK $398DE $105

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.