Blood transfusion cost in Montana
In Montana, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components): from $295.20 to $1,316.00, with a median of $982.28. The lowest price is at Providence St Joseph Medical Center (Polson). The highest price is 4.5× 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 Montana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center lowest Polson · Polson, MT HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION EA UNIT CDM | $295.20 | $369.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula · Missoula, MT HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION EA UNIT CDM | $359.20 | $449.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Transfusion of blood or blood products | $723.45 | $964.60 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| St. Peter's Health Helena · Helena, MT ADMINISTRATION, PROCESSING, AND STORAGE FOR BLOOD AND BLOOD COMPONENTS - ADMINISTRATION (E.G., TRANS | $975.75 | $1,147.94 | — source file |
| Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman · Bozeman, MT HC ED BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE | $988.80 | $1,236.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Barrett Hospital & Healthcare Dillon · Dillon, MT Transfusion of blood or blood products | $1,032.74 | $1,087.09 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky · Bozeman, MT HC BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE | $1,185.60 | $1,482.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT TRANSFUSION OF BLOOD OR BLOOD PRODUCTS | $1,316.00 | $1,316.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | 2 | $988.80 | $1,087.20 |
| Anaconda, MT | 1 | $723.45 | $723.45 |
| Dillon, MT | 1 | $1,032.74 | $1,032.74 |
| Great Falls, MT | 1 | $1,316.00 | $1,316.00 |
| Helena, MT | 1 | $975.75 | $975.75 |
| Missoula, MT | 1 | $359.20 | $359.20 |
| Polson, MT | 1 | $295.20 | $295.20 |
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
- Maryland$342.25
- Massachusetts$895.45
- Michigan$626.37
- Minnesota$704.76
- Mississippi$285.00
- Missouri$604.50
- 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.