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Stem Cell Graft Processing Step

Alaska rates for HCPCS 38212

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 October 2026.

How much does Stem Cell Graft Processing Step cost?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $191 from a physician practice, and about $525 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$191$126 to $191
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$525$355 to $955

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $525 · 10th to 90th $245 to $1,175Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $60 to $263
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $525professional $191

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$169.82
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$371.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$331.13
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$602.56
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$10,964.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$602.56

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$191

WI $200KY $42.66

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.