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Blood Screening Score For Colorectal Cancer

Missouri rates for HCPCS 0163U

Screens for colorectal cancer and for advanced pre-cancerous growths in the bowel using a blood sample. Three proteins — Cripto-1, carcinoembryonic antigen and an extracellular matrix protein — are measured in plasma or serum and combined with the person's age, sex and screening history into a single likelihood figure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Screening Score For Colorectal Cancer cost?

$380

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $339 from a physician practice, and about $661 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$339$234 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$389 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $339 to $912Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $204 to $661
$200$500$1Kfacility $661professional $339

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
$380.19
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$660.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,862.09
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$467.74

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in North Dakota than in Florida. 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.

Missouri· 18th of 51

$380

ND $589FL $251

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.