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Macular Degeneration Variant Test For Zinc Advice

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 0205U

Helps decide whether someone with age-related macular degeneration should take zinc as part of a supplement regimen. Three specific variants across two genes, CFH and ARMS2, are read from a cheek swab, and the result is given as a single yes-or-no answer about zinc.

Rates data updated June 2026.

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th–90th $37$1550%20%10th90th$56Professionalmedian $38 · 10th–90th $31$560%20%10th90th$38$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$213.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$67.61
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$53.70
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$354.81