38214 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 38214, in plain terms, covers Removing excess fluid from collected stem cells to concentrate them before transplant or further processing. CPT 38214 is referenced in 3 tracked payer policy changes from Aetna and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 38214 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 38214 on AAPC