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Rh Blood Group Typing By Sanger Sequencing

Indiana 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $324 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 5 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$234$229 to $240
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$324$282 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $282 to $851Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $191 to $309
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $324professional $234

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
$281.84
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$245.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$363.08
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$6,165.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$309.03

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 36th of 51

$240

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.