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Moderate-Complexity Genetic Analysis

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 81403

This genetic test analyzes a specific inherited gene change of moderate testing complexity. It's used when the gene involved doesn't have its own dedicated, individually named test, so a standardized level of testing is used instead based on the complexity of the analysis required. It helps confirm or rule out a specific genetic condition being considered by a doctor or genetic counselor.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Moderate-Complexity Genetic Analysis cost?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $372 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$186$112 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$372$219 to $741

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $145 to $1,148Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $93 to $224
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $372professional $186

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$223.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$537.03
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$186.21
1 more rate 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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$147.91

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

South Carolina· 24th of 51

$186

AK $417KY $112

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.