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Blood Gene Expression Score For Bowel Disease

Alabama rates for HCPCS 0203U

Predicts how aggressive a person's inflammatory bowel disease — Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis — is likely to be. The activity of 17 genes is measured in a whole blood sample and combined into a single risk score.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Gene Expression Score For Bowel Disease cost?

$661

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $589 from a physician practice, and about $759 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 4 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$589$457 to $871
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$646 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $550 to $1,148Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $457 to $871
$500$1Kfacility $759professional $589

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
$758.58
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,174.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$758.58

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Alabama· 28th of 51

$661

AK $1,698NE $501

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.