What does code 81243 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 81243 ranges from $11.13 to $1,068. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

81243 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

81243

HCPCS

HC FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS

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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 81243 (HC FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS) appears at 36 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $11.13 to $1,068. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 81243 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 81243 vary by about 96× across the 33 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $11.13 to $1,068. Shopping around can matter.

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code 81243 cash price35 disclosed · 33 hospitals

$11.13median ~$250$1,068

Lowest cash price by hospital

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$11.13 – $213

Princeton · 1 hospital$11.13
Pleasanton · 1 hospital$38.00
Morganfield · 1 hospital$209
Charlevoix · 1 hospital$213
Manistee · 1 hospital$213
Kalkaska · 1 hospital$213

44 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	81243 HCPCS	$675	$675	—	—
Fmr1 gene detection Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	81243 HCPCS	—	—	$57.04 – $96.62	—
Hc Fmr1 Fragile X Gene Analysis; Evaluation To Detect Abnormal Alleles Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	81243 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Ataxia Repeat Expansion Panel, Fmr1 Gene Analysi Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	81243 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Single Gene Repeat Expansion Analysis - Fmr1 Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	81243 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Fragile X Carrier Testing Gene Analysis; Evaluation To Detect Abnormal (Eg, Expanded) Alleles Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	81243 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Fragile X Diagnostic Testing Gene Analysis; Evaluation To Detect Abnormal (Eg, Expanded) Alleles Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	81243 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Fmr1 gene detection Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	81243 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	81243 CPT	$710	$355	$57.04 – $599	—
HB R FMR1 (FRAGILE X) GEN ANLYS Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	81243 HCPCS	$567	$567	—	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	81243 CPT	$710	$355	$310 – $568	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	81243 CPT	$710	$355	$57.04 – $589	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	81243 CPT	$710	$355	$57.04 – $692	—
HC FMR1 GENE ANALYSIS, EVALUATION TO DETECT ABNORMAL ALLELES Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	81243 CPT	$589	$324	$55.45 – $509	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$300 – $425	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$300 – $425	—
Fragile X Syndrome, Molecular Analysis, Varies Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	81243 CPT	$250	$213	$200 – $250	—
Fragile X Syndrome, Molecular Analysis, Varies Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	81243 CPT	$250	$213	$125 – $852	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$300 – $423	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Outpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$45.63 – $423	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$300 – $425	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Outpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$45.63 – $425	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$300 – $425	—
FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS SCREEN Inpatient	Aurora Lakeland Medical Center	81243 CPT	$500	$250	$300 – $425	—
HC FMR1 GENE ANALYSIS, EVALUATION TO DETECT ABNORMAL ALLELES Inpatient	Froedtert West Bend Hospital	81243 CPT	$566	$311	$340 – $538	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 81243 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Advocate South Suburban Hospital Froedtert Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert West Bend Hospital Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Munson Healthcare Grayling Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center Deaconess Gibson Hospital Deaconess Union County Hospital The Women's Hospital Beacon Dowagiac Providence Alaska Medical Center Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Providence St Joseph Medical Center Atrium Health Anson

Code 81243: frequently asked

What does code 81243 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 81243 ranges from $11.13 to $1,068. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 81243?: 81243 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC FRAGILE X GENE ANALYSIS" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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