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Transfusion blood/blood component(s) cost at US hospitals
HC Transfusion Blood/Blood Component(S) · CPT 36430
$606.75
lowest cash price
$1,166.25
national median
$2,201.60
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $606.75–$2,201.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($1,167.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($684.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $1,347.60 | $1,347.60 | $1,347.60 |
| Ohio | 3 | $606.75 | $684.75 | $1,166.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $610.80 | $1,167.00 | $2,201.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $606.75 | $161.80 – $728.10 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $610.80 | $30.62 – $916.20 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $684.75 | $427.85 – $770.13 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $828.60 | $30.62 – $1,173.85 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $931.80 | $30.62 – $1,320.05 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,008.60 | $30.62 – $1,428.85 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $1,166.25 | $380.98 – $1,399.50 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,167.00 | $30.62 – $1,653.25 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $1,347.60 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,476.00 | $30.62 – $1,845.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $1,821.00 | $30.62 – $2,428.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $1,821.00 | $30.62 – $2,428.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $2,201.60 | $30.62 – $993.28 |