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Baseline Tumor Panel Setup For Residual Cancer Testing

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0306U

Prepares the personalized set of tumor markers used later to watch for cancer left behind after treatment. Cell-free DNA is sequenced across selected genetic targets to build that baseline panel. This step creates the panel; the later measurement of remaining disease is a separate service with its own charge.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Baseline Tumor Panel Setup For Residual Cancer Testing cost?

$3,802

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,802 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,388 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 8 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$3,388$2,630 to $3,890
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,888$3,890 to $10,233

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $3,020 to $11,220Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $8,318
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,888professional $3,388

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
$3,019.95
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$11,220.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$9,332.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$10,715.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$19,498.45
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$10,964.78
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,677.35
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$9,772.37
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.7 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.

Iowa· 19th of 51

$3,802

AK $8,710WY $2,344

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.