Blood transfusion cost in Alaska
In Alaska, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components): from $341.64 to $2,600.00, with a median of $1,076.40. The lowest price is at City of Seward (Seward). The highest price is 7.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 36430. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Seward lowest Seward · Seward, AK HC PR ED 36430 BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE CDM | $341.64 | $438.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC PR ED 36430 BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE CDM | $582.66 | $747.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK TRANSFUSION OF BLOOD OR BLOOD PRODUCTS | $746.85 | $1,149.00 | — source file |
| City of Valdez Valdez · Valdez, AK HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION EA UNIT | $870.48 | $1,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Specialty Hospital Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION EA UNIT CDM | $1,076.40 | $1,380.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION EA UNIT CDM | $1,108.38 | $1,421.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Transfusion of blood or blood products | $1,275.74 | $1,342.88 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mat-Su Valley Medical Center Palmer · Anchorage, AK CHRG - BLOOD TRANSFUSION - Blood Transfusion Perfo | $1,328.70 | $4,429.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Transfusion of blood or blood products | $2,600.00 | $2,600.00 | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 3 | $1,108.38 | $1,328.70 |
| Anchorage, AK | 1 | $1,076.40 | $1,076.40 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | 1 | $1,275.74 | $1,275.74 |
| Kodiak, AK | 1 | $582.66 | $582.66 |
| Ketchikan, AK | 1 | $746.85 | $746.85 |
| Seward, AK | 1 | $341.64 | $341.64 |
| Valdez, AK | 1 | $870.48 | $870.48 |
What it is
This code covers giving a transfusion of blood or blood components such as red cells or platelets.
What the price covers
The price is for giving the transfusion. The blood itself, typing and crossmatching are billed separately.
Blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components) in other states
- Alabama$294.50
- Arizona$394.05
- Arkansas$786.40
- California$892.68
- Colorado$835.87
- Connecticut$1,040.00
- Delaware$976.31
- Florida$1,027.60
- Georgia$773.76
- Hawaii$700.20
- Idaho$1,224.00
- Illinois$751.80
- Indiana$1,121.40
- Iowa$444.34
- Kansas$549.58
- Kentucky$1,575.28
- Louisiana$475.30
- Maine$435.00
- Maryland$342.25
- Massachusetts$895.45
- Michigan$626.37
- Minnesota$704.76
- Mississippi$285.00
- Missouri$604.50
- Montana$982.28
- Nebraska$462.40
- Nevada$663.85
- New Hampshire$449.94
- New Jersey$563.65
- New Mexico$626.04
- New York$666.80
- North Carolina$737.90
- North Dakota$614.22
- Ohio$1,185.60
- Oklahoma$458.25
- Oregon$705.75
- Pennsylvania$1,033.60
- Rhode Island$1,213.00
- South Carolina$1,023.10
- South Dakota$988.40
- Tennessee$249.65
- Texas$868.98
- Utah$397.93
- Vermont$945.20
- Virginia$805.50
- Washington$978.30
- West Virginia$650.00
- Wisconsin$583.70
- Wyoming$616.94
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.