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Gene Test For Skin Squamous Carcinoma Outlook

Colorado rates for HCPCS 0315U

Predicts how likely a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, a common skin cancer, is to spread, so that treatment and follow-up can be matched to the risk. Preserved, formalin-fixed tumor tissue is tested by RT-PCR across forty genes: thirty-four that carry the prognostic signal and six reference genes used as controls. The result is reported as a risk class.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gene Test For Skin Squamous Carcinoma Outlook cost?

$15,488

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,488 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,129 from a physician practice, and about $23,442 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 7 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$5,129$1,622 to $6,918
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23,442$14,125 to $35,481

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23,442 · 10th to 90th $8,511 to $42,658Professionalmedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $9,120
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $23,442professional $5,129

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
$8,709.64
Median
$29,512.09
Typical High
$47,863.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$9,120.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$42,657.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$25,703.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$12,302.69
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$12,302.69
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,022.64
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$12,022.64
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$15,848.93
Typical High
$17,782.79
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$6,309.57

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska 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.

Colorado· 3rd of 51

$15,488

AK $19,055AL $5,495

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.