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Genetic Test Using A Fluorescent DNA Probe

Arizona rates for HCPCS 88271

This laboratory test uses a fluorescently labeled probe that attaches to a specific piece of genetic material to detect a particular gene change within cells. It is commonly used to help diagnose certain cancers, blood disorders, or genetic conditions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Genetic Test Using A Fluorescent DNA Probe cost?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.38 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$17.38$14.45 to $22.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$33.11 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $19 to $102Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $14 to $69
$20$50$100$200facility $48professional $17

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$36.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$53.70
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$31.62

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Arizona· 50th of 51

$18.62

NE $47.86DC $16.22

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.