Thaw preserved stem cells cost at US hospitals
Thaw preserved stem cells · CPT 38208
$205.90
lowest cash price
$1,136.85
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
199
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $205.90–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($502.01) → Sep 1, 2026 ($815.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 9 | $205.90 | $271.52 | $272.13 |
| California | 71 | $1,263.60 | $3,925.60 | $3,925.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | $508.11 | $508.11 | $508.11 |
| Florida | 26 | $2,751.00 | $3,921.67 | $5,970.90 |
| Georgia | 24 | $652.08 | $652.08 | $2,090.90 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 31 | $790.00 | $790.00 | $6,462.57 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,236.48 | $1,236.48 | $1,236.48 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $606.63 | $1,630.00 | $1,630.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $271.15 | $271.15 | $731.50 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $1,236.48 | $1,236.48 | $1,236.48 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $477.79 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $517.34 | $517.34 | $845.49 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,588.88 | $2,588.88 | $2,588.88 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,483.20 | $1,483.20 | $1,483.20 |
| Ohio | 42 | $932.25 | $1,136.85 | $1,727.70 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $364.50 | $364.50 | $364.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $226.80 | $981.60 | $1,174.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $1,755.50 | $2,427.00 | $2,427.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 74 | $900.90 | $900.90 | $5,806.50 |
| Virginia | 16 | $815.00 | $815.00 | $815.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $459.73 | $938.00 | $1,004.50 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $1,889.51 | $1,889.51 | $1,889.51 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $1,115.00 | $1,115.00 | $1,115.00 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $464.94 | $464.94 | $464.94 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $652.08 | $1,225.32 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $652.08 | $434.13 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $652.08 | $409.42 – $2,665.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $697.00 | $117.04 – $2,819.46 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $697.00 | $81.00 – $2,819.90 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $697.00 | $81.00 – $2,874.08 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $703.92 | $559.16 – $1,921.73 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $707.37 | $0.83 – $203.30 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $731.50 | $29.00 – $3,868.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $790.00 | $622.52 – $6,291.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $815.00 | $437.18 – $1,043.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $815.00 | $437.18 – $1,043.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $815.00 | $437.18 – $1,043.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $815.00 | $437.18 – $1,043.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $815.00 | $437.18 – $1,043.00 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $845.49 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $845.49 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,351.35 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,126.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,351.35 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $900.90 | $26.00 – $1,351.35 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $900.90 | $180.18 – $1,126.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,351.35 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,351.35 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,201.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $900.90 | $36.00 – $1,351.35 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $932.25 | $417.39 – $834.77 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $938.00 | $502.06 – $2,117.74 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $938.00 | $500.66 – $2,282.52 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $938.00 | $502.06 – $2,117.74 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $938.00 | $504.58 – $2,117.74 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $938.00 | $519.72 – $4,292.77 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $938.00 | $504.58 – $2,117.74 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $969.60 | $510.88 – $1,765.58 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $969.60 | $510.88 – $1,823.79 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $969.60 | $512.31 – $1,823.79 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $981.60 | $52.69 – $458.48 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $991.80 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $991.80 | not published |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,004.50 | $491.62 – $1,396.94 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $1,100.80 | $445.40 – $620.86 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $1,115.00 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,136.85 | $376.61 – $1,830.57 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $1,136.85 | $405.28 – $1,574.10 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $1,136.85 | $376.61 – $1,596.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,136.85 | $376.61 – $1,574.10 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,136.85 | $405.28 – $1,574.10 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $1,136.85 | $376.61 – $1,574.10 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $1,136.85 | $376.61 – $1,574.10 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $1,136.85 | $405.28 – $1,574.10 |