Alpha globin gene sequencing test at MVHS, Inc.

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC HBA1/HBA2 Full Gene Sequence

Utica, NY

See all hospitals reporting CPT 81259 →

SharePost on X LinkedIn

Pricing by billing methodology

Price type

How this price compares nationally

MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $618 is 2% below the median hospital's median price ($630), higher than 42% of the 1,806 hospitals reporting CPT 81259. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 81259 at MVHS, Inc.

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 24 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

Filter by billing methodology

Filter by billing class

#
1	Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$434	$434	—	—	—	$434 – $434
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$570	$570	—	—	—	$570 – $570
3	Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$570	$570	—	—	—	$570 – $570
4	Excellus excellus bcbs medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$600	$600	—	—	—	$600 – $600
5	Humana humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$600	$600	—	—	—	$600 – $600
6	Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient	$600	$600	—	—	—	$600 – $600
7	Optum vaccn optum fee schedule · outpatient	$600	$600	—	—	—	$600 – $600
8	UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$606	$606	—	—	—	$606 – $606
9	Aetna aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$612	$612	—	—	—	$612 – $612
10	Humana humana military fee schedule · outpatient	$617	$617	—	—	—	$617 – $617
11	Tricare humana military fee schedule · outpatient	$617	$617	—	—	—	$617 – $617
12	WellCare wellcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$618	$618	—	—	—	$618 – $618
13	UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial fee schedule · outpatient	$720	$720	—	—	—	$720 – $720
14	UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan fee schedule · outpatient	$720	$720	—	—	—	$720 – $720
15	Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$979	$979	—	—	—	$979 – $979
16	Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
17	Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
19	Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
20	Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k
21	Cigna mvp and cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
22	UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
23	Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
24	Cigna mvp and cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	—	—	—	$1.7k – $1.7k

Last updated: Aug 7, 2026

Compare to other hospitals

See Alpha globin gene sequencing test pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.