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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Gene Test

Minnesota 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?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $43.65 from a physician practice, and about $117 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$43.65$42.66 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$43.65 to $229

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $44 to $324Professionalmedian $44 · 10th to 90th $35 to $66
$50$100$200$500facility $117professional $44

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
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$89.13
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$323.59
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$83.18
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$131.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$95.50

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 28th of 51

$43.65

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.