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Platelet Antigen Genetic Typing

Tennessee 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 July 2026.

How much does Platelet Antigen Genetic Typing cost?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $95.50 from a physician practice, and about $186 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 5 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$95.50$91.20 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$186$123 to $437

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $91 to $525Professionalmedian $95 · 10th to 90th $78 to $151
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $186professional $95

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
$95.50
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$186.21
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$151.36

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Tennessee $105 · 41st of 51
AK $275DE $81.28

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.