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Basic Single Gene Variant Test

New Mexico 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?

$66.07

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $66.07 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $66.07 from a physician practice, and about $240 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$66.07$47.86 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$112 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $58 to $646Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $29 to $427
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $240professional $66

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
$95.50
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$72.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$131.83
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$51.29

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska 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 Mexico· 26th of 51

$66.07

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.