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Blood (Whole), for Transfusion

North Carolina rates for HCPCS P9010

Blood (whole), for transfusion, per unit

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood (Whole), for Transfusion cost?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 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$34.67$30.20 to $47.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$34.67 to $151

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $33 to $537Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $24 to $63
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $48professional $35

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
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$75.86
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$363.08

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 18.6 times more in Ohio than in New York. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $34.67 · 48th of 51
OH $525NY $28.18

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.