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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Gene Test

Connecticut 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?

$57.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $57.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $72.44 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 5 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$41.69$32.36 to $75.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$72.44$51.29 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $44 to $120Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $29 to $132
$20$50$100$200facility $72professional $42

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
$43.65
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$131.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$100.00
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$74.13

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 12th of 51

$57.54

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.