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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $1,628.16 | $482.31 – $1,535.00 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,634.10 | $1.10 – $2,262.60 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,634.10 | $1.10 – $2,262.60 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $1,634.10 | $107.65 – $2,262.60 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $1,634.10 | $107.65 – $2,262.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,634.10 | $91.96 – $2,262.60 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,634.10 | $107.65 – $2,262.60 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $1,634.10 | $91.96 – $2,262.60 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $1,634.10 | $437.18 – $2,262.60 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $1,634.10 | $107.65 – $2,262.60 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $1,634.10 | $73.05 – $2,262.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,634.10 | $1.10 – $2,262.60 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $1,634.10 | $107.65 – $2,262.60 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $1,637.84 | $78.81 – $1,088.52 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $1,657.60 | $64.83 – $1,517.24 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $1,666.26 | $25.96 – $6,478.50 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $1,673.75 | $2.28 – $1,197.00 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,684.00 | $442.51 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $1,684.00 | $442.51 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,684.00 | $2,572.00 – $2,572.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $1,684.00 | $448.11 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $1,684.00 | $409.42 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $1,684.00 | $448.11 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $1,684.00 | $442.51 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $1,684.00 | $448.11 – $4,840.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $1,690.00 | $447.45 – $471.00 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $1,691.03 | $555.48 – $3,871.98 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $1,695.85 | $421.25 – $425.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | $1,712.97 | $449.34 – $458.80 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $1,714.40 | $34.80 – $783.48 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $1,714.40 | $34.80 – $2,010.63 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $1,714.40 | $29.23 – $1,584.77 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $1,714.40 | $34.80 – $2,402.40 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $1,714.40 | $34.80 – $738.90 |
| WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital | York PA 17403, PA | $1,714.40 | $34.80 – $740.65 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $1,716.15 | $593.00 – $1,687.00 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $1,724.31 | $613.88 – $4,042.00 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $1,733.00 | $30.62 – $789.28 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $1,739.40 | $9.58 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $1,739.40 | $9.58 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $1,739.40 | $9.58 – $1,416.85 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $1,743.83 | $157.87 – $707.52 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $1,744.03 | $45.56 – $1,026.90 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $1,746.00 | not published |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $1,757.41 | $78.81 – $1,076.94 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $1,766.50 | $458.52 – $1,322.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $1,769.00 | $361.31 – $469.09 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,782.30 | $448.11 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,782.30 | $444.08 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,782.30 | $448.11 – $2,665.00 |