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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

Minnesota 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?

$123

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $324 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$123$115 to $138
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$324$123 to $479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $123 to $891Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $98 to $214
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $324professional $123

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
$114.82
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,174.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$891.25
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$269.15

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $123 · 36th of 51
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.