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Mixed Lymphocyte Culture Donor Match Test

Pennsylvania 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.

Facilitymedian $138 · 10th–90th $36$9330%10%10th90th$138Professionalmedian $31 · 10th–90th $29$870%20%40%10th90th$31$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$87.10
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$17,378.01
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$120.23
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$63.10
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$81.28
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$8,511.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$933.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$107.15
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$575.44
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$79.43