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Tissue Typing for Transplant Matching

Tennessee 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?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $724 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$302 to $363
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$724$363 to $1,349

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $302 to $1,738Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $200 to $490
$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0Kfacility $724professional $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
$302.00
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$549.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$407.38

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee $316 · 48th 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.