Blood transfusion cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components): from $103.00 to $609.00, with a median of $342.25. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 5.9× 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 Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Transfusion Blood/Blood Components | $103.00 | $103.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV TRANS,BLOOD OR COMPS(0-90 MIN) | $322.20 | $537.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE 0-90 MIN | $342.25 | $349.23 | — source file |
| TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC TRANSFUS,BLOOD/BLOOD COMP 0-90MIN | $380.18 | $387.94 | — source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Transfusion, blood or blood components | $609.00 | $609.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 2 | $103.00 | $222.62 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $322.20 | $322.20 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $609.00 | $609.00 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $380.18 | $380.18 |
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
- Alaska$1,076.40
- 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
- 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.