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Blood Gene Activity Score For Dementia Risk

Illinois rates for HCPCS 0289U

Gauges a person's risk of Alzheimer disease and the memory loss that comes with it. The activity of 24 genes is measured in a whole blood sample and combined into a single risk score. It belongs to a family of blood gene-activity scores that differ by the condition assessed and the number of genes read.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Gene Activity Score For Dementia Risk cost?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $589 from a physician practice, and about $1,096 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$589$457 to $646
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,096$912 to $1,995

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $776 to $3,162Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $316 to $813
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,096professional $589

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
$616.60
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,290.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,122.02
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$758.58

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 12.0 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.

Illinois· 28th of 51

$617

TX $3,802OH $316

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.