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Stem Cell Graft Processing Step

New Mexico 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 July 2026.

How much does Stem Cell Graft Processing Step cost?

$57.54

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $57.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $83.18 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$50.12$44.67 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$83.18$66.07 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $51 to $1,380Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $41 to $251
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $83professional $50

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$91.20
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$398.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$131.83
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$107.15

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 75.9 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.

New Mexico· 33rd of 51

$57.54

CA $2,951HI $38.90

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.