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HLA-DR/DQ Tissue Typing

Missouri rates for HCPCS 86817

Determines which tissue markers of the HLA-DR and HLA-DQ groups a person carries, from a blood sample. These markers differ widely from person to person and are compared between a donor and a recipient before a transplant to judge how well they match. The same typing is also used in the assessment of certain immune conditions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HLA-DR/DQ Tissue Typing cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $148 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$93.33$56.23 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$148$107 to $200

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $148 · 10th to 90th $95 to $355Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $43 to $178
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $148professional $93

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
$102.33
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$177.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$181.97
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$165.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$501.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$128.82

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $107 · 22nd of 51
NE $174CT $64.57

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.