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Gene Panel For Inherited Nerve Disorders

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 81448

Reads several genes at once from a blood or tissue sample, looking for inherited changes that cause disorders of the peripheral nerves — the nerves running out to the arms, legs, hands and feet. It is used when someone has long-standing numbness, weakness, wasting or foot deformity that looks inherited. Finding the responsible change confirms the diagnosis and helps predict how the condition will progress.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gene Panel For Inherited Nerve Disorders cost?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $457 from a physician practice, and about $1,072 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$457$457 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,072$501 to $1,862

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $457 to $2,754Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $363 to $631
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,072professional $457

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
$457.09
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,754.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$524.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,265.80
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$954.99
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$724.44

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 46th of 51

$468

AK $1,318DE $389

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.