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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Gene Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 81332

This service is a genetic laboratory test that looks for common gene changes linked to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, an inherited condition that can cause lung and liver disease. It is used to help confirm the diagnosis in people with unexplained liver disease, early emphysema, or a family history of the condition. The test is run on a blood sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Gene Test cost?

$97.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $97.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $97.72 from a physician practice, and about $151 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$97.72$43.65 to $141
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$151$43.65 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $44 to $537Professionalmedian $98 · 10th to 90th $42 to $148
$50$100$200$500facility $151professional $98

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$147.91
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$141.25
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$281.84
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$208.93
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$131.83

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$97.72

NE $105DC $33.11

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.