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Stem Cell Graft Processing Step

Utah rates for HCPCS 38211

A laboratory step carried out on blood-forming stem cells that have already been collected for a transplant. Before the cells are given to a patient, unwanted material is removed from the collected product so that what remains is safer and better suited for transplant. It is part of preparing the graft rather than a test performed on the patient.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Stem Cell Graft Processing Step cost?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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 7 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$91.20$77.62 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$77.62 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $78 to $1,622Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $63 to $155
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $98professional $91

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
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$151.36
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$144.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,318.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$128.82
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$102.33
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$151.36

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 50.1 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.

Utah· 27th of 51

$91.20

CA $2,951HI $58.88

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.