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Red Blood Cells

Mississippi rates for HCPCS P9021

Red blood cells, each unit

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Red Blood Cells cost?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $105 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 5 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$81.28$81.28 to $102
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$105$102 to $120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $105 · 10th to 90th $102 to $380Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $58 to $102
$20$50$100$200$500facility $105professional $81

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
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$371.54

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in North Carolina 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.

Mississippi· 10th of 51

$91.20

NC $302RI $57.54

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.