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Basic Single Gene Variant Test

Michigan rates for HCPCS 81400

A genetic laboratory test that looks for one specific, well-established genetic change using a relatively simple laboratory technique. It represents the most basic tier of gene-based testing, generally used to check for a single known variant tied to a specific condition or trait rather than scanning a gene broadly. The exact gene and variant tested depends on why the test was ordered.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Basic Single Gene Variant Test cost?

$60.26

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $60.26 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$60.26$47.86 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$60.26 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $48 to $123Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $38 to $87
$10$20$50$100facility $60professional $60

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$19.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$13.80
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$120.23
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$87.10
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$194.98
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$47.86
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$19.05
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$102.33
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$64.57

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska 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.

Michigan· 33rd of 51

$60.26

AK $145DE $42.66

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.