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Blood Gene Activity Score For Dementia Risk

New York 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?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $457 from a physician practice, and about $871 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$457$316 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$741 to $1,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $501 to $2,344Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $170 to $1,148
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $871professional $457

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$2,344.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$645.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,754.23
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,412.54
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$851.14
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,981.07
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,148.15
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$870.96
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$831.76
2 more rates 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$128.82

Where New York 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.

New York· 44th of 51

$468

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.