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Pregnancy Blood Screening For Birth Defects

Nevada 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?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $47.86 from a physician practice, and about $81.28 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$47.86$29.51 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$81.28$69.18 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $81 · 10th to 90th $59 to $251Professionalmedian $48 · 10th to 90th $28 to $83
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $81professional $48

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
$53.70
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$169.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$97.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$100.00
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$112.20
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$91.20

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada· 18th of 51

$69.18

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.