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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

Alaska rates for HCPCS 81219

A blood sample is tested for common genetic changes in a gene called CALR, which are associated with certain blood and bone marrow disorders that cause the body to overproduce blood cells. Identifying this gene change can help confirm a diagnosis in someone with abnormal blood counts.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR) cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 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 $447 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 6 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$275$123 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$447$123 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $123 to $871Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $115 to $407
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $447professional $275

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,412.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$186.21
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$407.38
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$389.05
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$588.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$363.08

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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 $275DC $91.20

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.