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SEPT9 Methylation Blood Test for Colon Cancer

Delaware rates for HCPCS 81327

A blood test that looks for a chemical change called methylation affecting the SEPT9 gene. This change is frequently present when colorectal cancer is developing, so finding it in blood flags the need for a closer look at the bowel. It is offered as a colorectal cancer screening option for people who will not undergo other forms of screening.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does SEPT9 Methylation Blood Test for Colon Cancer cost?

$115

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $115 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $45.71 to $158.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $126 to $389Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $36 to $162
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $158professional $87

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$288.40

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Texas than in Ohio. 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.

Delaware· 40th of 51

$115

TX $468OH $87.10

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.