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Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor

North Carolina 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?

$1,784

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,784 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $339 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,445 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$339$200 to $437
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,445$316 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $200 to $11,220Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $200 to $741
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,445professional $339

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
$199.53
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$562.34
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$562.34
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$524.81
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$4,786.30
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80

Where North Carolina 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

North Carolina· 37th of 49

$1,784

$339 physician + $1,445 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.