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Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor

South 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?

$9,349

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,349 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $229 to the doctor who performs it, and $9,120 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$229$200 to $316
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$9,120$2,884 to $12,882

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,120 · 10th to 90th $234 to $20,417Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $191 to $513
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $9,120professional $229

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
$229.09
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$13,803.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$537.03
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$549.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$537.03

Where South 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

South Carolina· 1st of 49

$9,349

$229 physician + $9,120 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.