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Freezing And Storing Stem Cells For A Future Transplant

Georgia 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?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $61.66 from a physician practice, and about $2,344 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$61.66$44.67 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,344$1,175 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $214 to $10,233Professionalmedian $62 · 10th to 90th $41 to $107
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,344professional $62

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
$41.69
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$11,748.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$114.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,168.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$114.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$104.71

Where Georgia 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.

Georgia· 15th of 51

$79.43

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.