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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

New Jersey 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 New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $100 from a physician practice, and about $316 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$100$91.20 to $138
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$316$186 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $316 · 10th to 90th $135 to $1,660Professionalmedian $100 · 10th to 90th $81 to $182
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $316professional $100

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
$154.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$758.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$302.00
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$229.09
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$165.96

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey $138 · 22nd 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.