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Basic Tissue Typing, Immune Cell Markers

Pennsylvania 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?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $178 from a physician practice, and about $355 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$178$174 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$355$219 to $708

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th to 90th $178 to $1,514Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $132 to $363
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $355professional $178

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
$177.83
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$37.15
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$5,011.87
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$446.68
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,096.48
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$645.65
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$186.21
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$93.33
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$37.15
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$870.96
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$309.03

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 37th of 51

$186

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.