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Whole Transcriptome Test For Inherited Disease

Indiana rates for HCPCS 0266U

Helps find the cause of a suspected inherited disorder by reading the RNA messages a person's cells are producing rather than their DNA. The whole transcriptome is sequenced, and the test reports both genes whose activity level is unusual and places where the genetic message is being assembled incorrectly. Blood, fresh tissue, or preserved tissue can be used.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Whole Transcriptome Test For Inherited Disease cost?

$1,905

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,905 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,349 from a physician practice, and about $6,457 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,349$7.41 to $2,630
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,457$3,236 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $12,589Professionalmedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $7 to $3,802
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $6,457professional $1,349

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$11,748.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,691.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,348.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$537.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$9,549.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$3,548.13
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$46,773.51
Typical High
$69,183.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$9,120.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,549.93
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,801.89
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,691.53

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 263.0 times more in Texas than in Ohio. 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.

Indiana· 47th of 51

$1,905

TX $15,849OH $60.26

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.