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Cultured Skin Cell Test Related To Alzheimer Disease

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 0206U

A laboratory test related to Alzheimer disease that is performed on a patient's skin cells after they have been grown in the laboratory. Two things are examined: how much the cells clump together, and the level of a protein called protein kinase C-epsilon, measured with an antibody-based method. The findings are reported as a present-or-absent result rather than as a numeric score.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cultured Skin Cell Test Related To Alzheimer Disease cost?

$3,548

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,548 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,548 from a physician practice, and about $3,890 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 11 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$3,548$1,778 to $5,888
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,890$2,630 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $9,333Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $933 to $10,965
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,890professional $3,548

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$11,748.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$11,481.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,918.31
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$6,606.93
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,182.57
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$14,791.08
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$7,762.47
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$10,964.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$70.79
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,801.89
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$6,606.93
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,244.36
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$10,471.29
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$10,964.78
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,677.35
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,022.64
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$12,022.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$4,265.80

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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.

Wisconsin· 1st of 51

$3,548

WI $3,548KY $339

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.