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Basic Tissue Typing, Immune Cell Markers

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 81375

A blood test that identifies a person's tissue type — the inherited identity tags the immune system uses to tell its own tissue from foreign tissue. This version covers the group of tags carried mainly on immune cells, read at a broad level that sorts each into its general family rather than pinpointing the exact version. It is used mainly when matching donors and recipients before a transplant.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Basic Tissue Typing, Immune Cell Markers cost?

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $447 from a hospital or other facility.

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$234$126 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$447$302 to $661

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $229 to $912Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $93 to $372
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $447professional $234

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,122.02
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$398.11

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

Louisiana· 13th of 51

$269

AK $501NJ $162

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.