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Pancreatic/GI Cancer Tumor Marker Blood Test

Alabama rates for HCPCS 86301

This blood test measures the level of a specific protein marker that can be elevated in some people with pancreatic or other gastrointestinal cancers. It is typically used to help monitor a known cancer's response to treatment or watch for signs of recurrence, rather than to diagnose cancer on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pancreatic/GI Cancer Tumor Marker Blood Test cost?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.89 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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$20.89$18.20 to $23.99
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$17.78 to $23.99

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $15 to $126Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $14 to $25
$10$20$50$100facility $23professional $21

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
$20.89
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$25.12
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$22.91
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$25.12

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in West Virginia than in Virginia. 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.

Alabama· 41st of 51

$21.38

WV $83.18VA $20.89

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.