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Tissue Typing For Multiple HLA Markers

Alabama rates for HCPCS 86813

A blood test that identifies several of the inherited markers on the surface of a person's cells that the immune system uses to tell its own tissue from foreign tissue. Matching these markers between a donor and a recipient is a central step in planning a transplant.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tissue Typing For Multiple HLA Markers cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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 4 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$54.95$47.86 to $66.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$42.66 to $66.07

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $36 to $81Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $39 to $66
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $55professional $55

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
$57.54
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$66.07
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$81.28

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alabama $54.95 · 34th of 51
SD $107DC $43.65

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.