Blood Transfusion cost at US hospitals

Transfusion of blood or blood components · CPT 36430

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Blood Transfusion

This is the act of giving donated blood or a blood component through an IV, and the clinical supervision that goes with it. The blood product itself and the lab work that matched it to you are billed separately from this charge.

$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.

Cheapest published cash price

$100.52

Claiborne Medical Center — Tazewell, TN

Most expensive published cash price

$8,407.80

Dominican Hospital — Santa Cruz, CA

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

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