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Estrogen Receptor Test on Tumor Tissue

Tennessee 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 July 2026.

How much does Estrogen Receptor Test on Tumor Tissue cost?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $66.07 from a physician practice, and about $135 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$66.07$66.07 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$135$74.13 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $135 · 10th to 90th $58 to $316Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $59 to $87
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $135professional $66

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
$66.07
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$83.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$123.03
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$89.13

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Tennessee $69.18 · 47th of 51
AK $191FL $61.66

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.