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BCR ABL1 Fusion Transcript Measurement

Alaska rates for HCPCS 0016U

Tracks how much of the BCR-ABL1 abnormality remains in someone being treated for a blood cancer such as chronic myeloid leukemia, which shows how well treatment is working. The test measures the amount of the fused BCR-ABL1 message in RNA and covers both the major and the minor breakpoint forms. Blood or a bone-marrow sample can be used.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does BCR ABL1 Fusion Transcript Measurement cost?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $372 from a physician practice, and about $603 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 6 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$372$148 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$603$457 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $162 to $1,905Professionalmedian $372 · 10th to 90th $141 to $550
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $603professional $372

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
$407.38
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,905.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$794.33
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$524.81
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$660.69
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$794.33
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$489.78

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$372

AK $372NE $107

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.