Alpha globin gene sequencing test at Piedmont Mountainside

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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HC Hba1/Hba2 Full Gene Sequence Alpha Globins

Jasper, GA

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Piedmont Mountainside’s median price of $443 is 30% below the median hospital's median price ($630), higher than 7% of the 1,797 hospitals reporting CPT 81259. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 81259 at Piedmont Mountainside

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 11 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.

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo per diem · both	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$258	$258	—	—	—	$258 – $258
3	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$388	$388	—	—	—	$388 – $388
4	Aetna aetna hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$394	$394	—	—	—	$394 – $394
5	Beechstreet beechstreet percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$443	$443	—	—	—	$443 – $443
6	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$443	$443	—	—	—	$443 – $443
7	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$471	$471	—	—	—	$471 – $471
8	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$471	$471	—	—	—	$471 – $471
9	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both	$540	$540	—	—	—	$540 – $540
10	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both	$540	$540	—	—	—	$540 – $540
11	Caresource caresource medicaid fee schedule · both	$554	$554	—	—	—	$554 – $554

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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