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Estrogen Receptor Test on Tumor Tissue

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 84233

A laboratory test on a sample of tumor tissue that measures how much estrogen receptor the cancer cells carry. Cancers rich in these receptors are usually fed by hormones and often respond well to hormone-blocking treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Estrogen Receptor Test on Tumor Tissue cost?

$61.66

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $61.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $57.54 from a physician practice, and about $195 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$57.54$50.12 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$97.72 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $58 to $427Professionalmedian $58 · 10th to 90th $44 to $78
$50$100$200$500facility $195professional $58

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
$50.12
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$134.90
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$51.29
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$707.95
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$69.18

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

New Jersey· 46th of 51

$61.66

AK $200AL $47.86

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.