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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

Utah 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?

$148

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $132 from a physician practice, and about $646 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$132$102 to $148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$646$148 to $794

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $646 · 10th to 90th $141 to $1,047Professionalmedian $132 · 10th to 90th $71 to $182
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $646professional $132

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
$147.91
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$229.09
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$549.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$186.21
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$165.96

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 15th of 51

$148

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.