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Breast Cancer Gene Activity Recurrence Score

Vermont rates for HCPCS 81521

A laboratory test on a sample of breast cancer tissue that measures the activity of a panel of genes and combines the results into a score estimating how likely the cancer is to come back elsewhere in the body. The score helps decide whether chemotherapy is likely to add benefit on top of hormone treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Breast Cancer Gene Activity Recurrence Score cost?

$4,786

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,786 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,692 to $4,786.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $3,890 to $6,457Professionalmedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $2,692 to $4,786
$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $3,890professional $4,786

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,754.40
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$8,511.38

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Vermont $4,786 · 6th of 51
AK $8,710DE $2,570

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.