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Prostate Tumor Grade Probe Analysis

California rates for HCPCS 0053U

Helps judge how aggressive a prostate tumor is by estimating its grade. Labeled probes are used to image four genes — ASAP1, HDAC9, CHD1 and PTEN — inside tumor cells, and the findings are reported as a probability rather than as separate gene results.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prostate Tumor Grade Probe Analysis cost?

$5,012

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,012 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $5,012 to $9,120.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $5,012 to $5,012Professionalmedian $9,120 · 10th to 90th $398 to $9,120
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,012professional $9,120

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
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$9,120.11
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,890.45

Where California sits

The same service costs 1513.6 times more in Kentucky than in South Carolina. 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.

California· 5th of 36

$5,012

KY $45,709SC $30.20

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.