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Sickle Cell Adhesion Test, P-Selectin

Alabama rates for HCPCS 0122U

Measures how strongly a person's blood cells stick to P-selectin, 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 VCAM-1 instead.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sickle Cell Adhesion Test, P-Selectin cost?

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $339 from a physician practice, and about $603 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 4 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$339$316 to $380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$603$525 to $708

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $479 to $851Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $219 to $447
$200$500$1Kfacility $603professional $339

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
$524.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$812.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in South Dakota than in Florida. 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· 23rd of 51

$525

SD $1,000FL $339

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.