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Irradiation of a Blood Product Before Transfusion

Alaska rates for HCPCS 86945

This process treats a unit of donated blood or a blood product with radiation before it is given to a patient. Irradiation inactivates white blood cells in the donated blood, preventing a rare but serious complication where the donor's immune cells attack the recipient's body.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th–90th $16$2240%5%10%10th90th$32Professionalmedian $24 · 10th–90th $16$1120%10%20%10th90th$24$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$2.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$77.62
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$70.79
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$151.36
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$79.43