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Autologous Cultured Chondrocytes Implant

Indiana rates for HCPCS J7330

Autologous cultured chondrocytes, implant

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Autologous Cultured Chondrocytes Implant cost?

$74,131

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74,131 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $47,863 from a physician practice, and about $112,202 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$47,863$31,623 to $75,858
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$112,202$79,433 to $138,038

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $112,202 · 10th to 90th $56,234 to $169,824Professionalmedian $47,863 · 10th to 90th $31,623 to $83,176
$1K$5K$20K$100Kfacility $112,202professional $47,863

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
$74,131.02
Median
$74,131.02
Typical High
$134,896.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74,131.02
Median
$74,131.02
Typical High
$74,131.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72,443.60
Median
$114,815.36
Typical High
$151,356.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31,622.78
Median
$31,622.78
Typical High
$63,095.73
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87,096.36
Median
$213,796.21
Typical High
$213,796.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77,624.71
Median
$77,624.71
Typical High
$169,824.37
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$70,794.58
Typical High
$123,026.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75,857.76
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$151,356.12
4 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
$36,307.81
Median
$36,307.81
Typical High
$36,307.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14,791.08
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$14,791.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$7,413.10

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Indiana· 43rd of 51

$74,131

AK $123,027NE $36,308

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.