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White Blood Cell Transfusion

Michigan rates for HCPCS 86950

A transfusion of white blood cells collected from a donor, given through a vein like other blood products. It is used for a patient whose own white cell count is severely low and who has a serious infection that is not responding to treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does White Blood Cell Transfusion cost?

$57.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $57.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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 6 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$54.95$44.67 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$10.47 to $64.57

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $8 to $117Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $6 to $74
$10$20$50$100$200facility $65professional $55

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
$61.66
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$15.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$5.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$104.71
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$123.03
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$89.13
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.2 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.

Michigan· 21st of 51

$57.54

ND $97.72RI $43.65

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.