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Melanoma Versus Benign Mole Gene Test

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 0314U

Helps decide whether a skin lesion is a melanoma or a harmless mole when its appearance under the microscope is not clear cut. The activity of 35 genes is measured in the stored tissue sample and the lesion is classified accordingly. A companion test instead judges the outlook for squamous cell skin cancers.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Melanoma Versus Benign Mole Gene Test cost?

$1,950

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,950 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,175 to $5,248.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $4,677Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $977 to $14,791
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $1,950

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
$1,479.11
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,754.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$14,791.08
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,949.84

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 16.6 times more in Texas than in Alabama. 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.

Tennessee· 15th of 51

$1,950

TX $9,772AL $589

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.