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Gene Activity Test For Lung Scarring

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 81554

A laboratory test performed on small pieces of lung tissue that measures the activity of a large set of genes and turns the pattern into a single categorical answer. The result helps doctors work out whether a particular scarring pattern is present in the lungs, so a diagnosis can often be reached without a larger surgical lung biopsy.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Gene Activity Test For Lung Scarring cost?

$6,918

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,918 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $5,495 to $17,783.

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 $5,495 · 10th to 90th $5,495 to $10,965Professionalmedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $2,692 to $17,783
$5K$10Kfacility $5,495professional $6,918

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$5,495.41
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$17,782.79
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$12,302.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$10,964.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,495.41

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in Texas than in Alabama. 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.

Wyoming· 8th of 51

$6,918

TX $14,125AL $2,291

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.