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Respiratory Pathogen Panel Of 21 Targets

Colorado rates for HCPCS 0225U

Looks for the genetic material of 21 respiratory germs in a single sample, among them SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and reports which are present in someone with respiratory symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Respiratory Pathogen Panel Of 21 Targets cost?

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 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 7 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$417$417 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$708 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $417 to $2,455Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $174 to $417
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,202professional $417

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
$416.87
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,570.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,089.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$602.56
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$870.96
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$309.03

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in North Dakota than in Wyoming. 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.

Colorado· 3rd of 51

$537

ND $631WY $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.