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Animal-Derived Graft Into A Joint Surface

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 0737T

Implants a scaffold made from processed animal tissue into a damaged patch of the smooth cartilage that lines a joint. The scaffold fills the defect and gives the body's own cells a structure to grow into as a working joint surface rebuilds over it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Animal-Derived Graft Into A Joint Surface cost?

$1,230

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,230 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,122 from a physician practice, and about $3,236 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,122$1,023 to $1,230
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,236$1,585 to $6,918

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $646 to $11,220Professionalmedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $912 to $1,698
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $1,122

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
$954.99
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$20,417.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$8,511.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 50.1 times more in Oklahoma than in North Carolina. 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.

Pennsylvania· 40th of 51

$1,230

OK $5,012NC $100

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.