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Basic Single Gene Variant Test

Missouri 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 July 2026.

How much does Basic Single Gene Variant Test cost?

$64.57

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $64.57 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $56.23 from a physician practice, and about $95.50 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$56.23$38.02 to $75.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$95.50$64.57 to $112

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $95 · 10th to 90th $62 to $155Professionalmedian $56 · 10th to 90th $26 to $123
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $95professional $56

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
$61.66
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$223.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$91.20
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$302.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$87.10

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $64.57 · 35th of 51
AK $145DC $47.86

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.