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Platelet Antigen Genetic Typing

Georgia 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?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$151$72.44 to $191
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$123 to $240

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $91 to $427Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $38 to $263
$50$100$200$500facility $158professional $151

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
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$426.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$478.63
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$234.42
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$263.03
2 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$23.44

Where Georgia 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.

Georgia· 12th of 51

$151

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.