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Psoriasis Skin Patch Test For Drug Response

Nebraska 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?

$3,467

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,467 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,715 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 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$3,715$2,188 to $6,026
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$1,318 to $9,772

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $263 to $9,772Professionalmedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $9,772
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $3,715

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
$2,570.40
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$18,197.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$9,772.37
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$8,709.64
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$17,378.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$10,715.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$10,232.93

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 27th of 51

$3,467

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.