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Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration

Kansas 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?

$2,916

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,916 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $162 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,754 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$162$100 to $251
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,754$1,380 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $200 to $6,457Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $71 to $263
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,754professional $162

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
$245.47
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$263.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,548.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$295.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$3,235.94
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$263.03

Where Kansas 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

Kansas· 19th of 51

$2,916

$162 physician + $2,754 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.