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Stem Cell Graft Processing Step

New York 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?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $52.48 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 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 9 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$52.48$46.77 to $74.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$1,549 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $65 to $4,898Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $42 to $126
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,162professional $52

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
$50.12
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$120.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,011.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$100.00
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$4,073.80
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$194.98
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$151.36
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$85.11
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$100.00
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50,118.72
Median
$53,703.18
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$151.36
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$173.78
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$147.91

Where New York 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 York· 19th of 51

$69.18

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.