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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

Kansas 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?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $245 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$117$91.20 to $155
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$166 to $282

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $129 to $363Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $79 to $155
$100$200$500facility $245professional $117

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
$128.82
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$245.47
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$194.98

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 13th of 51

$155

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.