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Hereditary Breast Cancer Panel, 8 Genes

Tennessee 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?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $891 from a physician practice, and about $1,622 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 5 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$891$832 to $1,122
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,622$1,122 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $832 to $6,166Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $676 to $1,514
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,622professional $891

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
$831.76
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,677.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,513.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$6,165.95
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 42nd of 51

$1,000

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.