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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,918.86 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,763.53 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,763.53 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,970.64 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.41 – $4,556.42 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,918.86 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,918.86 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,918.86 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,918.86 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.41 – $4,763.53 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,763.53 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $2,588.88 | $25.16 – $4,659.98 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $2,751.00 | $460.71 – $1,220.88 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $3,042.99 | $445.40 – $845.93 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $45.61 – $950.80 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $3,921.67 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $3,925.60 | not published |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $45.61 – $976.06 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $4,039.69 | $443.18 – $1,187.00 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $45.61 – $950.80 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $45.61 – $950.80 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $45.61 – $980.96 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $45.61 – $950.80 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $45.61 – $1,024.55 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $45.61 – $962.96 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $45.61 – $1,065.27 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $5,806.50 | $443.18 – $2,956.00 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $477.79 – $955.58 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $5,970.90 | $173.17 – $8,267.40 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $45.61 – $950.80 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $6,462.57 | not published |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $45.61 – $980.96 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $600.08 – $742.60 |