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Basic Single Gene Variant Test

Ohio 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?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.11 from a physician practice, and about $95.50 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$33.11$25.70 to $57.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$95.50$67.61 to $141

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $95 · 10th to 90th $59 to $257Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $26 to $112
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $95professional $33

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
$67.61
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$74.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$83.18
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$114.82
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$1,698.24
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$114.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$79.43
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$91.20

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 45th of 51

$51.29

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.