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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 July 2026.

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

$209

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $513 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 9 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$182$178 to $209
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$513$269 to $646

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $186 to $955Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $162 to $550
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $513professional $182

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
$186.21
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$776.25
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$501.19
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$288.40
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,047.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$776.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$776.25
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,071.52
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$354.81

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 32nd of 51

$209

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.