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Analysis Of One Gene

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 81357

A molecular laboratory test that examines the DNA of a single gene from a patient sample and reports the changes it finds. Results are normally reviewed with a specialist who can explain what they mean for the person tested.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Analysis Of One Gene cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $174 from a physician practice, and about $407 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$174$155 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$407$155 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $407 · 10th to 90th $155 to $871Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $98 to $513
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $407professional $174

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
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$181.97
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$302.00
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$229.09
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$199.53
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$36.31
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$251.19

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Texas than in Delaware. 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.

North Carolina· 29th of 51

$182

TX $955DE $115

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.