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Pregnancy Blood Screening For Birth Defects

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 81512

Measures five substances in a pregnant woman's blood and combines those results with details such as her age and how far along the pregnancy is. The report gives the chance that the baby has a chromosome difference or an opening in the spine or skull. It is a risk estimate rather than a diagnosis.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Pregnancy Blood Screening For Birth Defects cost?

$72.44

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $72.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $44.67 from a physician practice, and about $224 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$44.67$41.69 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$132 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $120 to $363Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $30 to $240
$50$100$200$500facility $224professional $45

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
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$288.40
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$87.10
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 16th of 51

$72.44

AK $155GA $41.69

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.