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Hereditary Cancer RNA Add-On, 18 Genes

North Carolina 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?

$741

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $741 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $741 from a physician practice, and about $1,096 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 6 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$741$631 to $1,023
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,096$724 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $603 to $2,512Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,380
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,096professional $741

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
$1,288.25
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,511.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,511.89
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,388.44
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$794.33
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,548.13
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,623.41

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 21st of 51

$741

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.