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Colorectal Cancer MicroRNA Index

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 0069U

Measures a single microRNA, miR-31-3p, in preserved colorectal tumor tissue. MicroRNAs are small pieces of genetic material that turn other genes up or down, and the result is reported as an index value rather than as a panel of genes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Colorectal Cancer MicroRNA Index cost?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $457 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$302$251 to $380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$457$302 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $302 to $1,259Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $170 to $537
$200$500$1Kfacility $457professional $302

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
$302.00
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,258.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$549.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$407.38
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,818.38

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Kentucky 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.

North Carolina· 38th of 51

$302

KY $912NE $251

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.