CPT 0218U Pathology/Laboratory
DNA analysis of gene sequence for identification and characterization of Cost
Body System: General
Medicare Facility Rate
$2,279
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$2,279
Office/clinic setting
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does DNA analysis of gene sequence for identification and characterization of cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $2,279. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does DNA analysis of gene sequence for identification and characterization of 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 $2,279.