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Inherited Colon Cancer Gene Panel

North Carolina 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?

$562

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $550 from a physician practice, and about $1,288 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$550$355 to $933
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,288$468 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $468 to $5,888Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $355 to $1,318
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,288professional $550

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
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$776.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$851.14
3 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
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$112.20
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$891.25

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 41st of 51

$562

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.