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Estrogen Receptor Test on Tumor Tissue

West Virginia 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?

$72.44

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $72.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $52.48 from a physician practice, and about $129 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$52.48$39.81 to $123
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$129$85.11 to $219

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $129 · 10th to 90th $72 to $263Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $38 to $174
$50$100$200facility $129professional $52

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$173.78

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 28th of 51

$72.44

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.