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Red Cell Antigen Genotyping For Transfusion

Texas 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?

$3,090

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,090 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,548 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,548$724 to $5,370
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$1,259 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $724 to $3,981Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $302 to $5,370
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,995professional $3,548

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
$549.54
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$2,818.38
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,168.69
BCBS Texas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,238.72
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$5,370.32
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,370.32
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,890.45
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,691.53
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,548.82
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,890.45
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$501.19
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$371.54
10 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
$239.88
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,949.84
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$123.03
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,949.84
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$776.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$288.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$114.82

Where Texas 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.

Texas· 1st of 51

$3,090

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.