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DNA Gene Profile Of A Solid Tumor Sample

New Jersey 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?

$2,884

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,884 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,089 from a physician practice, and about $5,754 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 5 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$2,089$1,778 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,754$4,467 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,754 · 10th to 90th $3,467 to $21,878Professionalmedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $1,778 to $3,890
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,754professional $2,089

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
$4,466.84
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$8,317.64
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,456.54
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$26,302.68
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,467.37
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,548.13

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 25th of 51

$2,884

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.