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Platelet Antigen Genetic Typing

Alaska rates for HCPCS 81109

A genetic test on a blood sample that identifies which inherited version of a particular platelet surface marker a person carries. Platelets carry inherited markers that another person's immune system can react against, which matters during pregnancy, after a transfusion, and when a low platelet count may be immune-related. Each marker is typed and reported on its own.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Platelet Antigen Genetic Typing cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $275 from a physician practice, and about $490 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$275$245 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$490$417 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $490 · 10th to 90th $339 to $1,445Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $91 to $407
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $490professional $275

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
$407.38
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,479.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,445.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$870.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$489.78
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$588.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$371.54

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$275

AK $275AL $63.10

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.