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HLA-DR/DQ Tissue Typing

New Mexico 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?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 from a physician practice, and about $117 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$79.43$79.43 to $129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$81.28 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $58 to $339Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $45 to $708
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $117professional $79

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$151.36
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$125.89
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$70.79

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico $91.20 · 32nd 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.