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Mitochondrial DNA Large Deletion Test

Montana rates for HCPCS 81465

A laboratory test that examines the DNA inside mitochondria, the structures that generate energy inside cells, looking for large missing sections. It also reports what proportion of a person's mitochondria carry the change, since this varies from cell to cell and from tissue to tissue.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Mitochondrial DNA Large Deletion Test cost?

$1,349

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,259 from a physician practice, and about $1,585 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,259$851 to $1,349
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,585$1,413 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $1,349 to $1,995Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $389 to $1,585
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,585professional $1,259

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,862.09
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,698.24
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,754.23
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$933.25

Where Montana sits

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

Montana· 4th of 51

$1,349

AK $2,089GA $562

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.