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Sickle Cell Adhesion Test, VCAM-1

Georgia rates for HCPCS 0121U

Measures how strongly a person's blood cells stick to VCAM-1, a protein on the lining of blood vessels, using a whole blood sample. Sticking of this kind contributes to the blockages seen in sickle cell disease. A companion test measures adhesion to P-selectin instead.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th–90th $141$7940%20%10th90th$562Professionalmedian $437 · 10th–90th $69$5130%20%40%10th90th$437$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$512.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$691.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$776.25
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$512.86