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Kidney Transplant Rejection Gene Activity Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 0088U

Checks whether a transplanted kidney is being rejected by the body. The test measures how active 1,494 genes are in a biopsy sample taken from the transplanted kidney, and reports the probability that rejection is present.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Kidney Transplant Rejection Gene Activity Test cost?

$2,344

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,344 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,413 to $2,630.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $2,399Professionalmedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $2,884
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,318professional $2,344

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,691.53
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,754.23
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 14.8 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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.

Maryland· 36th of 51

$2,344

AK $7,079RI $479

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.