CPT 0090U Pathology/Laboratory
mRNA gene expression profiling of 23 genes in skin melanoma tissue sample Cost
Body System: General
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,950
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,950
Office/clinic setting
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does mRNA gene expression profiling of 23 genes in skin melanoma tissue sample cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,950. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does mRNA gene expression profiling of 23 genes in skin melanoma tissue sample cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $1,950.