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Psoriasis Skin Patch Test For Drug Response

Missouri 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?

$4,074

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,074 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,630 from a physician practice, and about $6,166 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$2,630$1,514 to $4,571
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,166$4,365 to $6,918

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,166 · 10th to 90th $3,715 to $8,511Professionalmedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $6,310
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $6,166professional $2,630

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
$4,786.30
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$12,589.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$19,054.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$17,378.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$18,197.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,265.80

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 12th of 51

$4,074

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.