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Targeted Genetic Analysis of a Known Change

Colorado rates for HCPCS 81402

A laboratory analysis of DNA or RNA that checks a sample for specific, already-known genetic changes rather than reading a gene from end to end. Which gene is examined depends on the condition being investigated; services grouped together here share the amount and difficulty of the laboratory work rather than a single disease.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Targeted Genetic Analysis of a Known Change cost?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $437 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$91.20$63.10 to $195
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$437$282 to $525

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th to 90th $115 to $692Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $63 to $309
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $437professional $91

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
$151.36
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$158.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$691.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$218.78
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$186.21
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$316.23
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$112.20
2 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
$52.48
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$31.62

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Colorado· 6th of 51

$200

AK $339AL $63.10

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.