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Autologous Cultured Chondrocytes Implant

South Dakota rates for HCPCS J7330

Autologous cultured chondrocytes, implant

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Autologous Cultured Chondrocytes Implant cost?

$69,183

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69,183 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $69,183 from a physician practice, and about $69,183 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$69,183$40,738 to $70,795
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$69,183$69,183 to $83,176

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $69,183 · 10th to 90th $69,183 to $83,176Professionalmedian $69,183 · 10th to 90th $33,113 to $83,176
$50K$100Kfacility $69,183professional $69,183

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
$67,608.30
Median
$83,176.38
Typical High
$83,176.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70,794.58
Median
$70,794.58
Typical High
$83,176.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33,113.11
Median
$33,113.11
Typical High
$40,738.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53,703.18
Median
$102,329.30
Typical High
$194,984.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$66,069.34
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70,794.58
Median
$70,794.58
Typical High
$70,794.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58,884.37
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$79,432.82
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69,183.10
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$69,183.10
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69,183.10
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$69,183.10

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Colorado than in Kentucky. 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.

South Dakota· 32nd of 51

$69,183

CO $114,815KY $38,019

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.