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Managing A Stem Cell Donor Search

Vermont rates for HCPCS 38204

The work of searching donor registries and cord blood banks to find a matching stem cell donor for a patient, then arranging for the cells to be obtained and delivered to the transplant center. It covers the coordination and acquisition effort, not the transplant procedure itself.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Managing A Stem Cell Donor Search cost?

$123

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $123 to $129.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $123 to $204
$100$200professional $123

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$245.47

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 35.5 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Vermont· 27th of 51

$123

CA $2,951HI $83.18

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.