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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $409.95 | $238.04 – $973.80 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $409.95 | $194.76 – $1,125.28 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $413.96 | $226.98 – $838.08 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $415.85 | $32.33 – $1,003.26 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $416.40 | $29.23 – $624.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $418.32 | $37.65 – $376.19 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $418.32 | $37.65 – $340.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $418.32 | $37.65 – $377.56 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $423.00 | not published |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $423.84 | $510.88 – $1,765.58 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $423.84 | $510.88 – $1,823.79 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $423.84 | $512.31 – $1,823.79 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $425.00 | $398.00 – $765.89 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $425.00 | $430.00 – $765.89 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $425.00 | $430.00 – $765.89 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $425.00 | $430.00 – $765.89 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $428.98 | $271.42 – $8,568.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $432.18 | $70.37 – $467.56 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $432.52 | $37.65 – $459.54 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $434.50 | $60.74 – $830.64 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $438.94 | $607.71 – $3,844.60 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $439.50 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $442.19 | $37.65 – $434.98 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $444.16 | $333.15 – $907.86 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $447.65 | $353.00 – $5,100.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $447.65 | $353.00 – $5,106.00 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $447.84 | $46.95 – $135.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $451.20 | $418.48 – $488.80 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $453.95 | $353.00 – $2,594.00 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $464.16 | $490.00 – $1,574.40 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $474.00 | not published |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $476.40 | not published |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $477.79 | $14.30 – $477.79 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $477.79 | $90.50 – $573.34 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $482.40 | $28.01 – $642.71 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $483.90 | $357.00 – $580.68 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $483.90 | $90.50 – $580.68 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $483.90 | $90.50 – $580.68 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $484.32 | $95.71 – $581.18 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $484.32 | $14.30 – $484.32 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $484.80 | $44.07 – $1,132.07 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $486.22 | $27.54 – $2,188.30 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $488.16 | $367.49 – $1,181.93 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $492.07 | $287.87 – $997.60 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $495.50 | $287.87 – $935.25 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $499.56 | $287.87 – $935.25 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $500.41 | $383.75 – $1,228.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $510.50 | $292.18 – $963.69 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $511.20 | $401.51 – $401.51 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $511.20 | $275.22 – $275.22 |