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Mitochondrial DNA Large Deletion Test

Tennessee 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?

$832

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $832 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $490 to $1,905.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $631 to $2,399Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $427 to $7,079
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,738professional $741

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
$707.95
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,288.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$933.25

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 30th of 51

$832

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.