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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

Arkansas 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?

$138

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $191 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 4 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$105$100 to $145
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$138 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $117 to $219Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $81 to $191
$100$200facility $191professional $105

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
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$234.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$165.96

Where Arkansas 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.

Arkansas· 24th of 51

$138

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.