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MPL Gene Test For Blood Disorders

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 81338

This is a genetic test that looks for common changes in a gene involved in regulating how the bone marrow produces blood cells. It helps diagnose conditions where the bone marrow makes too many blood cells, such as essential thrombocythemia or primary myelofibrosis. A blood sample is used to look for well-established variants in this gene.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does MPL Gene Test For Blood Disorders cost?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $372 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$123$75.86 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$372$148 to $646

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $123 to $891Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $63 to $282
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $372professional $123

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$128.82
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$724.44
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$281.84

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

West Virginia· 23rd of 51

$151

AK $339AL $63.10

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.