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Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor

Michigan 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 October 2026.

How much does Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor cost?

$2,490

Typical total for the visit. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,490 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $251 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,239 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$251$170 to $263
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,239$676 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $490 to $4,365Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $54 to $363
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,239professional $251

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,890.45
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$691.83
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,754.40
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$302.00
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
10 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
$117.49
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in Colorado 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

Michigan· 12th of 51

$2,490

$251 physician + $2,239 facility

CO $4,681MT $618

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.