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Freezing A Unit Of Donated Blood

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 86930

Preparing and freezing a unit of donated blood so that it can be kept in long-term storage. Freezing is used mainly for rare blood types and for building a reserve of units that would otherwise expire within a few weeks in the refrigerator.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Freezing A Unit Of Donated Blood cost?

$77.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $77.62 from a physician practice, and about $77.62 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$77.62$57.54 to $93.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$77.62$77.62 to $95.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th to 90th $69 to $145Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $47 to $126
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $78professional $78

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$104.71
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$138.04
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$72.44

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in North Dakota than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma· 45th of 51

$77.62

ND $129RI $66.07

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.