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Bone Marrow Fluid Sample Collection

Nevada rates for HCPCS 38220

This procedure withdraws a small liquid sample of bone marrow, usually from the hip bone, using a needle. The sample is examined to evaluate blood-forming cells for conditions such as anemia, infection, or certain blood cancers.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bone Marrow Fluid Sample Collection cost?

$1,836

Typical total for the visit. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,836 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $138 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$138$66.07 to $229
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$166 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $60 to $5,248Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $59 to $347
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $138

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
$60.26
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$363.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$269.15
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$269.15
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$251.19
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$165.96
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$309.03

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 20.2 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Nevada· 27th of 50

$1,836

$138 physician + $1,698 facility

IN $5,765WV $286

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.