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Liver Cancer Screening Blood Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0333U

Screens people at raised risk for hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common primary liver cancer, so that a tumor can be caught early. It combines methylation patterns on cell-free DNA circulating in the blood with three established liver tumor markers, AFP, AFP-L3 and DCP, and reports a classification.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Liver Cancer Screening Blood Test cost?

$794

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $794 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $741 from a physician practice, and about $871 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$741$631 to $832
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$794 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $708 to $2,399Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $355 to $871
$500$1K$2Kfacility $871professional $741

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
$707.95
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$812.83
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$933.25

Where Louisiana 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.

Louisiana· 11th of 51

$794

AK $1,479WY $398

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.