Blood Transfusion cost at US hospitals
Transfusion of blood or blood components · CPT 36430
$100.52
lowest cash price
$989.60
national median
$8,407.80
highest cash price
881
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $100.52–$8,407.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($944.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,187.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $787.02 | $875.16 | $1,108.38 |
| Arizona | 23 | $229.46 | $523.88 | $1,337.09 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $181.64 | $841.10 | $1,874.60 |
| California | 89 | $116.60 | $873.60 | $8,407.80 |
| Colorado | 17 | $381.31 | $2,065.00 | $8,304.75 |
| Florida | 80 | $755.95 | $1,931.76 | $4,656.73 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,220.41 | $1,782.30 | $4,394.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $310.40 | $310.40 | $906.00 |
| Illinois | 47 | $197.34 | $1,005.00 | $6,908.30 |
| Indiana | 26 | $650.38 | $1,379.40 | $5,218.20 |
| Iowa | 30 | $253.89 | $699.36 | $4,996.55 |
| Kansas | 11 | $358.00 | $2,174.90 | $2,396.10 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $388.11 | $616.80 | $3,498.82 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $764.40 | $764.40 | $764.40 |
| Maine | 7 | $805.15 | $1,009.60 | $1,550.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $1,347.60 | $1,347.60 | $1,347.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $565.60 | $983.00 | $2,401.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $620.35 | $936.80 | $1,248.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $101.22 | $241.73 | $538.80 |
| Missouri | 20 | $904.20 | $1,009.80 | $3,354.65 |
| Montana | 2 | $295.20 | $295.20 | $359.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $882.96 | $1,040.76 | $1,757.41 |
| Nevada | 4 | $298.07 | $330.06 | $415.85 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,339.00 | $1,339.00 | $1,339.00 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $477.79 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $614.88 | $614.88 | $614.88 |
| New York | 23 | $361.82 | $517.34 | $5,770.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $595.50 | $737.90 | $2,047.40 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $844.80 | $844.80 | $975.20 |
| Ohio | 65 | $474.00 | $1,185.60 | $2,215.85 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $393.40 | $1,254.55 | $7,813.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $447.84 | $705.75 | $1,147.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $311.40 | $1,167.00 | $2,680.40 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $1,530.75 | $2,037.60 | $3,060.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $824.80 | $989.60 | $1,036.00 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $100.52 | $119.40 | $1,744.03 |
| Texas | 113 | $268.10 | $1,098.91 | $3,775.85 |
| Virginia | 33 | $117.07 | $805.50 | $1,989.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $149.10 | $976.36 | $7,520.00 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $360.80 | $664.00 | $1,733.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $187.00 | $725.00 | $2,323.89 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $662.34 | $925.41 | $1,059.55 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1,005.00 | $660.80 – $1,608.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $1,005.00 | $660.80 – $1,608.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | $1,006.00 | $412.38 – $434.08 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $1,007.41 | $1,109.45 – $2,407.59 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,008.60 | $30.62 – $458.48 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $1,009.60 | $36.42 – $87.44 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $1,009.80 | $34.36 – $3,868.00 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $1,011.20 | not published |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $1,017.60 | $319.94 – $1,144.80 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $1,020.00 | $308.68 – $1,147.50 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $1,021.60 | $655.10 – $1,149.30 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $1,028.80 | $439.81 – $1,157.40 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $1,031.36 | $527.23 – $2,876.56 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $1,032.06 | $509.85 – $2,004.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,036.00 | $42.28 – $1,165.50 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $1,040.00 | $370.50 – $1,170.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $1,040.76 | $78.81 – $850.00 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $1,040.76 | $78.81 – $850.00 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $1,040.76 | $170.00 – $850.00 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $1,040.76 | $78.81 – $850.00 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $1,040.76 | $78.81 – $850.00 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $1,040.76 | $78.81 – $850.00 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $1,040.96 | $426.60 – $547.47 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $1,044.80 | $316.18 – $1,175.40 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,049.07 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,049.07 | $44.81 – $93.37 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $1,052.00 | $442.53 – $455.55 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $1,054.90 | $321.40 – $4,401.00 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $1,059.55 | $543.36 – $1,098.04 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,062.50 | $437.18 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $1,062.50 | $437.18 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $1,062.50 | $437.18 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $1,062.50 | $437.18 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,062.50 | $437.18 – $1,509.00 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $1,063.19 | $1,109.45 – $2,407.59 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $1,074.49 | $30.12 – $445.40 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $1,076.40 | $41.18 – $1,575.00 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,081.62 | $25.21 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,081.98 | $24.61 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,081.98 | $24.61 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,081.98 | $24.61 – $969.15 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $1,083.16 | $510.88 – $2,417.49 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $1,083.16 | $431.28 – $3,870.00 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $1,084.50 | $439.06 – $1,010.00 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $1,084.50 | $439.06 – $451.97 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $1,085.62 | $32.88 – $1,628.42 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $1,085.62 | $32.88 – $1,628.42 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $1,085.62 | $30.73 – $1,628.42 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $1,085.62 | $30.73 – $1,357.02 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $1,085.62 | $30.73 – $1,628.42 |