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Thyroid Cancer Recurrence Risk Gene Test

Kansas rates for HCPCS 0287U

Estimates how likely a thyroid cancer is to come back after treatment. The test reads 112 genes in the tumor and places the result into one of three risk levels. It can be run on tissue removed at surgery or on cells drawn out with a fine needle.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thyroid Cancer Recurrence Risk Gene Test cost?

$3,631

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,467 from a physician practice, and about $5,888 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$3,467$2,884 to $4,467
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,888$3,890 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $8,511Professionalmedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $4,467
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,888professional $3,467

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
$3,630.78
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,890.45
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$8,128.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,897.79
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$17,782.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$5,370.32

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Wyoming. 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.

Kansas· 17th of 51

$3,631

AK $8,128WY $2,138

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.