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Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor

Delaware rates for HCPCS 38230

Collects bone marrow from a healthy donor so it can be given to another person whose own marrow is failing or has been destroyed by treatment. With the donor under anesthesia, a needle is passed repeatedly into the back of the hip bone and marrow is drawn out. The donor keeps the rest of their marrow and replaces what was taken within a few weeks.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor cost?

$6,816

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,816 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $209 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,607 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$209$200 to $427
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,607$6,607 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th to 90th $100 to $27,542Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $195 to $513
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $6,607professional $209

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$371.54
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27,542.29
Median
$27,542.29
Typical High
$27,542.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 22.9 times more in South Carolina 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

Delaware· 6th of 49

$6,816

$209 physician + $6,607 facility

SC $9,349WV $408

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.