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Estrogen Receptor Test on Tumor Tissue

Utah 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?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $77.62 from a physician practice, and about $407 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 6 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$77.62$67.61 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$407$100 to $437

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $407 · 10th to 90th $81 to $575Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $65 to $100
$50$100$200$500facility $407professional $78

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
$81.28
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$575.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$125.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$354.81
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$79.43
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$114.82
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$89.13

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Utah· 30th of 51

$81.28

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.