Gene analysis (glucosidase, beta, acid) common variants
Medicare pricing data for 42 providers across 8 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Gene analysis (glucosidase, beta, acid) common variants (HCPCS code 81251) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $46.30, but hospitals typically charge $55.03 — a 1.2x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $46.30, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $9.26. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 1.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $46.30 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $46 | $73 | 12 | 825 | 0.0% |
| Louisiana | $46 | $56 | 2 | 63 | 0.0% |
| Oklahoma | $46 | $76 | 3 | 244 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania | $46 | $47 | 1 | 1,106 | 0.0% |
| Texas | $46 | $50 | 14 | 6,108 | 0.0% |
| Arizona | $46 | $100 | 1 | 60 | 0.0% |
| Colorado | $46 | $205 | 1 | 13 | 0.0% |
| New Jersey | $46 | $60 | 8 | 3,059 | -0.0% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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