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Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration

Florida rates for HCPCS 38222

A needle is inserted into a bone, usually in the hip, to both withdraw a small liquid sample of bone marrow (aspiration) and remove a small core of solid marrow tissue (biopsy), typically done together in one procedure. The samples are examined in a lab to evaluate blood cell production and diagnose conditions affecting the bone marrow.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration cost?

$5,899

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,899 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $145 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,754 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$145$79.43 to $200
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,754$2,138 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,754 · 10th to 90th $603 to $10,000Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $68 to $490
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,754professional $145

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
$549.54
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,445.44
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$165.96
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$302.00
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$16,982.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$181.97

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 12.7 times more in Florida than in Montana. 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

Florida· 1st of 51

$5,899

$145 physician + $5,754 facility

FL $5,899MT $464

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.