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Sickle Cell Adhesion Test, VCAM-1

Missouri 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 $851 · 10th–90th $490$1,1750%10%20%10th90th$851Professionalmedian $490 · 10th–90th $257$8710%20%10th90th$490$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
$501.19
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,174.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$977.24
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$724.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,398.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$616.60