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Urine Test For Colon Polyp Risk

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 0002U

Estimates the likelihood that a person has polyps — growths in the lining of the colon that can develop into cancer. It measures three small molecules in urine, ascorbic acid, succinic acid and carnitine, and reports a probability. No genes are examined.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urine Test For Colon Polyp Risk cost?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.62 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 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$18.62$18.62 to $18.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.62$18.62 to $30.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $19 to $43Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $18 to $19
$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $19

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.50
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$31.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$23.44

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Washington, DC· 48th of 51

$18.62

AK $56.23DE $16.60

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.