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Barrett Esophagus Progression Risk Test

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0108U

Estimates the risk that Barrett esophagus, a change in the lining of the food pipe, will progress toward cancer. It labels nine proteins in preserved tissue, among them p16, p53, HER-2, COX-2 and AMACR, and combines digital image analysis of that labeling with the appearance of the tissue to produce a risk score.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Barrett Esophagus Progression Risk Test cost?

$4,898

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,898 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,898 from a physician practice, and about $9,333 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 7 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$4,898$1,514 to $6,457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9,333$5,888 to $9,333

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,333 · 10th to 90th $3,802 to $23,442Professionalmedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $10,000
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $9,333professional $4,898

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$10,232.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$8,709.64
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$23,442.29
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$24,547.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$7,413.10
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in Montana than in Ohio. 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.

Iowa· 8th of 51

$4,898

MT $6,457OH $1,047

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.