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Stem Cell Graft Processing Step

Oregon 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?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.44 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$23.44$19.05 to $31.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$19.95 to $27.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $15 to $708Professionalmedian $23 · 10th to 90th $17 to $41
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $23professional $23

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$31.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$26.30
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$32.36
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$30.90
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$23.99
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$11,481.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,737.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$40.74
8 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$2.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.70
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$2.57
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.70

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 12th of 51

$23.44

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.