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Leukemia-Associated Gene Fusion Test

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 81315

This laboratory test looks for a specific genetic fusion, formed when pieces of two different chromosomes join together, that is strongly linked to a particular type of acute leukemia. Finding this fusion helps confirm the diagnosis and can guide the choice of targeted treatment. The test is typically run on a blood or bone marrow sample.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Leukemia-Associated Gene Fusion Test cost?

$158

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $158 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $427 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$141$123 to $209
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$251 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $162 to $1,288Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $100 to $251
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $427professional $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
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$218.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$602.56
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$251.19
3 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
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$194.98

Where South Carolina sits

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

South Carolina· 45th of 51

$158

AK $468CT $123

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.