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Inherited Colon Cancer Gene Panel

Iowa rates for HCPCS 81435

A blood or saliva test that reads several genes known to cause inherited forms of bowel cancer and related cancers, such as Lynch syndrome and inherited polyp conditions. Finding a change in one of these genes explains a strong family history and guides how early and how often screening should be done.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Inherited Colon Cancer Gene Panel cost?

$1,318

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,318 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,288 from a physician practice, and about $1,585 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,288$427 to $1,549
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,585$1,318 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $759 to $3,715Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $355 to $3,090
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,585professional $1,288

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
$1,023.29
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,090.30
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$6,165.95
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$6,456.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$776.25
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,445.44
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$316.23

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Wisconsin than in Georgia. 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$1,318

WI $1,549GA $389

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.