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Psoriasis Skin Patch Test For Drug Response

Georgia rates for HCPCS 0258U

Helps choose a biologic medicine for psoriasis by predicting how likely a person is to respond to it. Skin cells are collected with an adhesive patch rather than a needle biopsy, and the genetic activity (RNA) in those cells is read.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Psoriasis Skin Patch Test For Drug Response cost?

$3,388

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,388 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,388 from a physician practice, and about $4,169 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$3,388$2,188 to $3,715
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,169$3,020 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $2,455 to $5,754Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $3,715
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,169professional $3,388

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
$2,951.21
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,548.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,897.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$11,220.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$9,549.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,888.44
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,786.30

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Georgia· 29th of 51

$3,388

AK $8,318DE $1,950

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.