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DNA Gene Profile Of A Solid Tumor Sample

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 0244U

A test for people with a solid tumor that examines 257 genes in a sample of tumor tissue for cancer-related genetic changes. The analysis is DNA-only: it reads the genes themselves and does not measure RNA, the molecule that shows how active a gene is. The material tested is tumor tissue preserved in wax after surgery or a biopsy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does DNA Gene Profile Of A Solid Tumor Sample cost?

$2,291

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,291 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,291 from a physician practice, and about $2,455 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 6 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$2,291$2,089 to $4,169
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,455$1,259 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $550 to $9,333Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $6,761
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,455professional $2,291

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
$2,454.71
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$17,378.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$5,754.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$8,317.64
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$16,595.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$10,000.00
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,467.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$9,772.37

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alaska 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.

Nebraska· 41st of 51

$2,291

AK $7,943FL $1,778

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.