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Red Cell Antigen Genotyping For Transfusion

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 0282U

Works out which blood group markers a person carries, so that transfused blood can be matched closely and reactions avoided. Twelve genes are analyzed and the results are used to predict 44 different red cell antigen types, which are reported as a blood group profile.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Red Cell Antigen Genotyping For Transfusion cost?

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $513 to $575.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $537 to $2,754Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $324 to $676
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,230professional $537

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$912.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$870.96

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Texas than in Alabama. 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.

Washington, DC· 33rd of 51

$537

TX $3,090AL $302

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.