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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Gene Test

New Jersey 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?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 from a physician practice, and about $138 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$37.15$33.88 to $66.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$138$66.07 to $269

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $138 · 10th to 90th $50 to $8,710Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $30 to $66
$100$1K$10Kfacility $138professional $37

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
$56.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$89.13
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$83.18
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$25,118.86
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$58.88

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 14th of 51

$54.95

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.