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Tumor Exome And Rna Test For Treatment Choice

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0329U

Looks across a cancer for changes that could be matched to a treatment. The protein-coding parts of the tumor's DNA are sequenced along with its RNA, and a normal sample from the same person is sequenced too so that ordinary inherited variation can be subtracted and only tumor changes remain. Findings are classified and linked to therapies aimed at them.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tumor Exome And Rna Test For Treatment Choice cost?

$4,169

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,169 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,631 from a physician practice, and about $4,786 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 5 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$3,631$2,042 to $4,365
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,786$4,169 to $8,913

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $12,589Professionalmedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $4,467
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,786professional $3,631

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
$3,630.78
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,466.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,786.30

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.8 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.

Louisiana· 8th of 51

$4,169

AK $7,762WY $2,042

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.