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Therapeutic Removal of Red Blood Cells

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 36512

A treatment in which blood is drawn, red blood cells are separated out and removed, and the remainder is returned to the body. This process, called apheresis, is used here as a therapy rather than for donation or testing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Therapeutic Removal of Red Blood Cells cost?

$162

Typical facility fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $129 to $204.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th to 90th $102 to $4,365Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $110 to $214
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $200professional $162

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
$109.65
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,365.16
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$288.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 61.7 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Dakota $162 · 43rd of 49
IN $6,310MD $102

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.