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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Gene Test

Nebraska 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?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $67.61 from a physician practice, and about $178 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$67.61$28.84 to $117
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$178$87.10 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th to 90th $29 to $525Professionalmedian $68 · 10th to 90th $26 to $288
$20$50$100$200$500facility $178professional $68

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
$87.10
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$104.71
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$208.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$173.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$120.23

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 1st of 51

$105

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.