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HLA-DR/DQ Tissue Typing

Mississippi 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 October 2026.

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

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $100 from a physician practice, and about $141 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$100$48.98 to $141
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$141$141 to $141

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $141 · 10th to 90th $95 to $191Professionalmedian $100 · 10th to 90th $44 to $191
$50$100$200facility $141professional $100

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$128.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$181.97

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Mississippi· 6th of 51

$141

AK $240AL $38.90

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.