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Rh Blood Group Typing By Sanger Sequencing

Idaho rates for HCPCS 0198U

Determines a person's Rh blood group by reading both Rh genes, RHD and RHCE. This version uses Sanger sequencing, the older gene-by-gene reading method, rather than next-generation sequencing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rh Blood Group Typing By Sanger Sequencing cost?

$288

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $288 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $427 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 8 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$288$263 to $339
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$282 to $646

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $282 to $851Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $200 to $550
$200$500$1Kfacility $427professional $288

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
$512.86
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$549.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,096.48
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$354.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,023.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$295.12
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$371.54
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$281.84

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Idaho· 12th of 51

$288

AK $631NE $186

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.