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Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR)

Vermont 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 October 2026.

How much does Genetic Test For A Blood Disorder Gene (CALR) cost?

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $166 from a physician practice, and about $204 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$166$115 to $204
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$204$123 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $204 · 10th to 90th $123 to $708Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $72 to $257
$100$200$500facility $204professional $166

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$302.00
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$331.13

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Vermont· 8th of 51

$166

AK $275AL $63.10

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.