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Hereditary Cancer RNA Add-On, 18 Genes

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 0134U

Adds RNA analysis of eighteen genes linked to inherited cancer risk across several cancer types to a main genetic test. It is the broadest of the related RNA add-ons, which cover smaller sets of genes focused on particular cancers.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hereditary Cancer RNA Add-On, 18 Genes cost?

$562

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $562 from a physician practice, and about $562 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$562$550 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$562$562 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,259Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $447 to $562
$500$1K$2Kfacility $562professional $562

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
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$707.95

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Washington, DC· 47th of 51

$562

AK $1,698DE $398

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.