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Tissue Typing for Transplant Matching

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 81372

A laboratory test that identifies the HLA markers carried on a person's cells, using a blood sample. These markers differ greatly between people, and how closely they match between a donor and a recipient is a main factor in how well transplanted tissue is tolerated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tissue Typing for Transplant Matching cost?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $741 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 5 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$316$316 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$562 to $1,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $316 to $1,288Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $229 to $427
$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0Kfacility $741professional $316

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
$316.23
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,630.27
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$426.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$407.38

Where South Carolina sits

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

South Carolina $324 · 45th of 51
AK $912RI $302

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.