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Rh Blood Group Typing By Sanger Sequencing

Ohio 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?

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $479 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$234$224 to $309
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$479$282 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $269 to $676Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $170 to $479
$200$500$1Kfacility $479professional $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
$269.15
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$457.09
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$41,686.94
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,584.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$323.59

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 22nd of 51

$269

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.