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Bone Marrow Collection From A Donor

Utah 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?

$3,328

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,328 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $166 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,162 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$166$138 to $295
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,162$1,000 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $347 to $7,413Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $123 to $398
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $166

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
$346.74
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$436.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$169.82
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,897.79
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$346.74
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$436.52
5 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
$102.33
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67

Where Utah 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

Utah· 7th of 51

$3,328

$166 physician + $3,162 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.