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Stem Cell Graft Processing Step

Michigan rates for HCPCS 38213

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?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.45 from a physician practice, and about $339 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$14.45$13.18 to $15.85
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$339$191 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $339 · 10th to 90th $91 to $692Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $17
$5$20$100$500facility $339professional $14

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.45
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$37.15
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$213.80
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$18.62
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$2.88
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$2.19
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.45
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$20.89

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 12.3 times more in Florida 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.

Michigan· 41st of 51

$15.14

FL $132KY $10.72

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.