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Basic Tissue Typing, Immune Cell Markers

Massachusetts 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 July 2026.

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

$219

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $537 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 8 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$219$209 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$537$309 to $676

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $537 · 10th to 90th $209 to $776Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $174 to $550
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $537professional $219

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
$208.93
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$660.69
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$758.58
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$575.44
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$371.54
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$416.87
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$758.58
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$524.81

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Massachusetts· 20th of 51

$219

AK $501DC $166

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.