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Thyroid Nodule 112-Gene Classifier

Arizona rates for HCPCS 0026U

Helps determine whether a thyroid nodule is cancerous when the needle sample alone is not conclusive. It sequences 112 genes, reading them as both DNA and RNA, and reports a classification for the nodule.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thyroid Nodule 112-Gene Classifier cost?

$2,692

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,399 from a physician practice, and about $3,631 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$2,399$1,950 to $3,090
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,631$2,754 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $7,079Professionalmedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $3,090
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,631professional $2,399

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,090.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$18,197.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,456.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$18,197.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.4 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.

Arizona· 48th of 51

$2,692

AK $8,128NE $2,399

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.