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Tissue Typing For Transplant Matching

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 81371

A blood test that identifies the tissue markers on a person's white blood cells, used to judge how well a donor and a recipient match before a transplant. It reads a limited set of these markers rather than the full detailed panel. Results are used for organ and bone marrow matching and for checking a previously reported result.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tissue Typing For Transplant Matching cost?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $324 from a physician practice, and about $513 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 4 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$324$269 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$513$457 to $513

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $363 to $631Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $200 to $513
$200$500facility $513professional $324

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
$331.13
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$398.11

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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.

Arkansas· 33rd of 51

$355

AK $912RI $245

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.