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Blood Gene Activity Score For Dementia Risk

Kentucky 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 July 2026.

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

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $457 from a physician practice, and about $955 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$457$170 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$955$617 to $1,820

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $617 to $13,490Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $145 to $759
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0Kfacility $955professional $457

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
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$41,686.94
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$758.58

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kentucky $537 · 48th of 51
AK $1,698WY $457

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.