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Hereditary Breast Cancer Panel, 8 Genes

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0129U

Estimates inherited breast cancer risk by sequencing eight genes: ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, CDH1, CHEK2, PALB2, PTEN and TP53. It reads the genes' DNA directly rather than being an RNA add-on to another test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hereditary Breast Cancer Panel, 8 Genes cost?

$1,175

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,122 from a physician practice, and about $2,042 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 8 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$1,122$1,000 to $1,413
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,042$1,318 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $3,802Professionalmedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $676 to $2,818
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,042professional $1,122

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
$1,000.00
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,801.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,090.30
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,344.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,311.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$4,466.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,466.84
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,818.38
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 5.0 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.

Iowa· 26th of 51

$1,175

AK $4,169RI $832

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.