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X-Linked Intellectual Disability Gene Panel

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 81470

A genetic test that examines a group of genes on the X chromosome that are known to be linked to intellectual disability, looking for changes that explain a person's developmental difficulties. Finding a cause can end further testing, guide what to watch for, and inform advice for other family members. It is run on a blood or saliva sample.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does X-Linked Intellectual Disability Gene Panel cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $776 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$871$457 to $1,072
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$724 to $1,995

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $692 to $4,169Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,380
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $871

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
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,884.03
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,168.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$912.01
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$912.01
3 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
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where North Carolina sits

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

North Carolina· 24th of 51

$871

AK $2,042ME $550

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.