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Thyroid Nodule 112-Gene Classifier

Oregon 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 October 2026.

How much does Thyroid Nodule 112-Gene Classifier cost?

$3,981

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,981 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,467 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,467$2,818 to $3,981
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$3,631 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $10,715Professionalmedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $5,012
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,266professional $3,467

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$16,218.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$11,220.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$10,471.29
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$16,218.10
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,365.16
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,370.32
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,715.19
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,011.87
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$16,218.10
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,365.16
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AD · Supervising 5+
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,137.96
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QK · Directing 2–4 cases
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,137.96
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,137.96
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QY · Directing one CRNA
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in Texas than in Alabama. 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.

Oregon· 14th of 51

$3,981

TX $9,120AL $1,514

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.