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Sickle Cell Adhesion Test, P-Selectin

California 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 October 2026.

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

$339

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $631 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$316$77.62 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$631$437 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $355 to $1,905Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $69 to $631
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $631professional $316

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,691.53
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$467.74
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$794.33
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,412.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,348.96
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,412.54
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13

Where California sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Alaska than in New Mexico. 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.

California· 40th of 51

$339

AK $1,000NM $219

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.