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Tissue-Matching (HLA) Genetic Blood Test

Maine rates for HCPCS 81377

A genetic blood test that identifies specific tissue-matching markers on white blood cells, known as HLA type. It is most often used to check how well a potential donor's tissue matches a recipient's before an organ or bone marrow transplant, since a closer match lowers the risk of rejection. It may also be used in certain disease-risk or family-relationship testing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tissue-Matching (HLA) Genetic Blood Test cost?

$95.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $95.50 from a physician practice, and about $155 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 6 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$95.50$75.86 to $95.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$95.50 to $427

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $95 to $1,072Professionalmedian $95 · 10th to 90th $56 to $115
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $155professional $95

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
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$95.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,148.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$114.82
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$426.58
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$181.97

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 26th of 51

$95.50

AK $214DC $70.79

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.