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Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

Medicare spending analysis for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy providers

🔎 Data Analysis

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy accounts for $89.6M in Medicare payments across 985 providers.

The specialty's average markup of 4.0x is above the overall Medicare average of 3.77x.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Total Payments (10yr)
$89.6M
Top Providers
50
States with Providers
23

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesProvidersYoY Change
2018$14.6M806.7K166—
2019$16.3M870.0K175+11.3%
2020$14.7M614.7K173-9.6%
2021$16.5M656.1K162+11.9%
2022$14.9M679.2K159-9.2%
2023$12.7M510.6K150-15.2%

Top Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Providers

#ProviderStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Lisa SproatAZ$1.9M101.3K$18.56
2Ernesto AyalaFL$1.7M110.1K$15.62
3Jeanne PalmerAZ$731.7K27.1K$26.97
4Jose LeisAZ$702.4K37.7K$18.61
5Nandita KheraAZ$537.7K24.8K$21.68
6Michael MarisCO$480.2K13.2K$36.40
7James EssellOH$475.7K34.0K$14.00
8Racquel Innis-SheltonAL$422.7K62.8K$6.73
9Tara GregoryCO$420.5K11.4K$36.85
10Michael TeesCO$394.0K10.8K$36.48
11Gary SimmonsVA$176.5K23.3K$7.57
12George GeilsSC$122.0K1.3K$91.52
13Seth MaliskeIA$87.0K1.2K$72.00
14Peter ForsbergCO$85.0K929$91.48
15Sebastian Alexander MayerNY$79.4K738$107.54
16Muzaffar QazilbashTX$75.2K731$102.85
17Yvonne EfeberaOH$71.2K666$106.87
18Benjamin DermanIL$69.5K622$111.78
19Henry FungPA$69.1K655$105.49
20Larry AndersonTX$67.6K778$86.92
21John EdwardsIN$66.0K909$72.65
22Mehmet KocogluMD$65.7K712$92.22
23Ashraf BadrosMD$61.9K645$95.93
24Uday PopatTX$61.4K714$86.06
25Matthew ZibelmanPA$60.9K646$94.25

Top Procedures

CodeDescriptionPaymentsServicesAvg/Service
J9144Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj$2.6M68.9K$37.74
J9271Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg$1.9M45.6K$41.69
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes$1.6M13.7K$114.80
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes$1.5M15.8K$94.97
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes$1.3M16.9K$75.91
J9299Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg$562.9K24.9K$22.57
J1568Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg$459.6K13.7K$33.67
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mg$249.2K13.5K$18.46
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes$220.5K1.5K$143.84
96413Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less$207.3K2.1K$96.51
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes$186.9K3.7K$51.04
J1569Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg$186.2K5.2K$35.54
Q5119Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg$180.7K8.3K$21.72
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes$172.7K2.8K$61.60
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes$114.5K860$133.20
J9264Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles, 1 mg$108.5K11.3K$9.60
J0881Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use)$96.4K40.8K$2.36
J9173Injection, durvalumab, 10 mg$93.3K1.7K$56.43
J9217Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg$73.9K551$134.13
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes$62.2K573$108.52

Geographic Distribution

AZ
$3.9M
6 providers
FL
$1.8M
9 providers
CO
$1.6M
12 providers
TX
$934.7K
20 providers
PA
$881.5K
27 providers
OH
$673.2K
7 providers
AL
$514.8K
4 providers
NY
$465.0K
16 providers
VA
$291.4K
4 providers
IA
$228.8K
4 providers
WI
$187.4K
6 providers
CA
$179.9K
7 providers
NC
$178.7K
9 providers
IN
$174.4K
3 providers
SC
$170.8K
2 providers
IL
$161.3K
3 providers
MD
$127.5K
2 providers
KY
$54.0K
1 providers
LA
$51.8K
2 providers
ME
$39.4K
1 providers
GA
$23.5K
2 providers
MA
$14.2K
1 providers
MI
$14.2K
2 providers

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.