Freezing And Storing Stem Cells For A Future Transplant

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 38207

This process prepares previously collected blood-forming stem cells, gathered from bone marrow or the bloodstream, for long-term storage by freezing them using a specialized technique. The frozen cells are kept until they are needed for a stem cell or bone marrow transplant, which may happen weeks, months, or even years later. It is a laboratory step performed after the cells have already been collected from the donor or patient.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Freezing And Storing Stem Cells For A Future Transplant cost?

$63.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $63.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $63.10 from a physician practice, and about $151 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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$63.10	$42.66 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$151	$64.57 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $63 to $3,548Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $42 to $100

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $63.10 Median $64.57 Typical High $3,548.13	Facility	Global	$63.10	$64.57	$3,548.13
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $42.66 Median $63.10 Typical High $100.00	Professional	Global	$42.66	$63.10	$100.00
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $338.84 Median $338.84 Typical High $338.84	Facility	Global	$338.84	$338.84	$338.84
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $43.65 Median $75.86 Typical High $100.00	Professional	Global	$43.65	$75.86	$100.00
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $128.82 Median $537.03 Typical High $891.25	Facility	Global	$128.82	$537.03	$891.25
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $40.74 Median $52.48 Typical High $95.50	Professional	Global	$40.74	$52.48	$95.50

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 81.3 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.

Arkansas· 25th of 51

$63.10

CA $2,951HI $36.31

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.