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Tissue Typing For Multiple HLA Markers

North Carolina 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?

$46.77

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $46.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $46.77 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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$46.77$46.77 to $51.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$51.29 to $178

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $47 to $537Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $41 to $76
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $65professional $47

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
$46.77
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$75.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$89.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$223.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$112.20
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$81.28
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina $46.77 · 46th 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.