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Red Blood Cells, Irradiated

Iowa rates for HCPCS P9038

Red blood cells, irradiated, each unit

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Red Blood Cells, Irradiated cost?

$145

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $309 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$145 to $309
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$309$229 to $380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $309 · 10th to 90th $214 to $447Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $145 to $309
$20$50$100$200$500facility $309professional $145

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$812.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$446.68
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 158.5 times more in Oklahoma than in Missouri. 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.

Iowa· 21st of 51

$145

OK $2,570MO $16.22

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.