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Mixed Lymphocyte Culture Donor Match Test

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 86821

A laboratory test that mixes white blood cells from two people, usually someone awaiting a transplant and a possible donor, and measures how strongly one set of cells reacts against the other. A strong reaction points to a poorer immune match between them.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Mixed Lymphocyte Culture Donor Match Test cost?

$63.10

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $63.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 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 5 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$53.70$23.99 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$69.18 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $51 to $209Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $22 to $166
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $117professional $54

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
$51.29
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$251.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$107.15
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$138.04

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Vermont than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Hampshire $63.10 · 6th of 51
VT $97.72TN $28.84

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.