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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Bone Marrow Collection, Collection Of Bone Marrow For Transplantation. The Bone Marrow May Be Collected From A Donor Or From A Site In The Recipients Body.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $157.99 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 38232 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $125.82 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 38232 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 38232 by major payers:
$259.35
$268.37
$260.14
$329.64
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CPT 38232
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Saint Lukes-Gi Diagnostics LLC
Saint Lukesgi Diagnostics LLC
$6,516.00Published rateSurgicare Of Miramar LLC
$5,249.00Published rateQuincy Physicians & Surgeons Clinic, PLLC, Quincy Medical Group Surgery Center
Quincy Physicians & Surgeons Clinic S.C. D/B/A Quincy Medical Group
$3,900.00Published rateWest Las Vegas Surgery Center,LLC, Valley View Surgery Center
West Las Vegas Surgery Center LLC D/B/A Valley View Surgery Center
$2,305.00Published rateMontgomery Eye Surgery Center LLC, The Montgomery Eye Surgery Center
Montgomery Eye Surgery Center LLC
$810.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 38232 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems Codes
The CPT 38232 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 38232 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 38220-CPT | Low | Bone Marrow Biopsy, Insertion Of A Needle To Remove A Sample Of Bone Marrow For Testing (Biopsy). |
| 38221-CPT | Low | Bone Marrow Biopsy, Insertion Of A Needle To Remove A Sample Of Bone Marrow For Testing (Biopsy). |
| 38222-CPT | Moderate | Diagnostic Bone Marrow Biopsy, Diagnostic Bone Marrow Biopsy(Ies) And Aspiration(S) Toring Percutaneous Subsequent Vein(S) Treated In A Single Extremity Each Through Separate Access |
| 38232-CPT | Moderate | Bone Marrow Collection, Collection Of Bone Marrow For Transplantation. The Bone Marrow May Be Collected From A Donor Or From A Site In The Recipients Body. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 38232. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 38232 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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