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Extra Stem Cell Infusion After A Transplant

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 38243

A further infusion of stem cells given to someone who has already had a stem cell transplant, when the transplanted marrow has not produced blood cells as well as expected. The cells come from the same donor as the original transplant.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Extra Stem Cell Infusion After A Transplant cost?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $120 from a physician practice, and about $2,455 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$120$110 to $162
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,455$1,023 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $479 to $6,607Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $110 to $245
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,455professional $120

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
$537.03
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$891.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$12.02
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$56,234.13
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$239.88
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,244.36
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$1,071.52
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$60.26
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$23.99
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$89.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$12.02
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$120.23
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$239.88

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in Oklahoma than in New York. 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.

Pennsylvania· 23rd of 51

$245

OK $4,266NY $115

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.