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Transfusion of Blood or Blood Products Cost in Illinois
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 124 Illinois hospitals. CPT 36430. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $752
📉 Low $42.00
📈 High $4,189
🏥 124 hospitals
🏛️ 108 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $46.78
Hospital comparison — Illinois
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 124 hospitals.
Billed more than $752 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | BCBS | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$42.00 | $48.96 | $473 | $473 | $48.96 | $473 | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
$47.00 | $473 | $214 | $102 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL SUITE 1400 |
$64.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY ANNA |
$70.00 | $28.21 | $35.89 | $26.87 | $144 | $38.51 | $103 | $26.87 | $26.87 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER MARION |
$70.00 | $28.21 | $38.51 | $26.87 | $111 | $40.44 | $103 | $27.14 | $26.87 |
| DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS MOUNT VERNON |
$70.00 | $26.87 | $35.89 | $26.87 | $77.80 | $38.51 | $2,045 | $26.87 | $26.87 |
| RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL RED BUD |
$70.00 | $324 | $287 | $462 | $105 | $156 | $120 | $324 | $324 |
| GRAHAM HOSPITAL CANTON |
$77.10 | $45.49 | $51.15 | $37.53 | — | $21.85 | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE ROCK ISLAND |
$84.00 | $37.65 | $39.53 | $37.65 | $99.43 | $39.53 | — | — | $37.65 |
| JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$86.10 | $43.08 | $29.18 | $79.95 | $48.26 | — | — | — | — |
| PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARIS |
$175 | $199 | $217 | $210 | $217 | $222 | — | — | — |
| MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL HAVANA |
$177 | $165 | $44.20 | $44.20 | $46.41 | $44.20 | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL E STATE ST ROCKFORD |
$189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO |
$197 | $281 | $456 | $456 | — | $112 | — | — | $738 |
| FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FAIRFIELD |
$207 | $233 | $179 | $63.40 | $161 | $62.16 | $233 | $62.16 | $62.16 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHESTER |
$227 | $44.00 | $44.88 | — | $90.00 | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| LARABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GIBSON CITY |
$237 | $16.65 | — | $37.53 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSF SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER PEORIA |
$251 | $478 | $693 | $482 | — | $35.31 | — | — | — |
| OSF LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL EVERGREEN PARK |
$267 | $482 | $308 | $879 | — | — | — | $662 | $478 |
| ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PITTSFIELD |
$272 | $1,196 | $363 | $53.68 | $363 | $412 | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS OLYMPIA FIELDS |
$292 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CGH MEDICAL CENTER STERLING |
$305 | $47.10 | $45.00 | — | $53.00 | $70.00 | $76.00 | — | — |
| JAVON BEA HOSPITAL-RIVERSIDE ROCKFORD |
$355 | $473 | — | $3,029 | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL BENTON |
$425 | $193 | $189 | $331 | $189 | $425 | — | — | $189 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE LA GRANGE |
$425 | $473 | $478 | $463 | $430 | — | — | $709 | $766 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS GLENDALE HEIGHTS |
$425 | $473 | $478 | $567 | $398 | — | — | $709 | $766 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE HINSDALE |
$425 | $473 | $478 | $463 | $430 | — | — | $709 | $766 |
| UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK BOLINGBROOK |
$425 | $473 | $478 | $567 | $430 | — | — | $709 | $766 |
| ENDEAVOR HEALTH SWEDISH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$434 | $473 | $434 | $139 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EVANSTON HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$434 | $473 | $393 | $248 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL HIGHLAND PARK |
$434 | $473 | $393 | $248 | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE KANKAKEE |
$463 | $41.00 | $55.80 | $35.00 | $42.80 | $48.00 | — | $489 | $494 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER AURORA |
$470 | $470 | $470 | $447 | $365 | $470 | — | $485 | $470 |
| RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO |
$470 | $350 | $470 | $350 | $365 | $350 | — | $368 | $470 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER DES PLAINES |
$470 | $350 | $470 | $350 | $470 | $350 | — | $368 | $470 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL ELGIN |
$470 | $350 | $470 | $350 | $365 | $350 | — | $368 | $470 |
| SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER JOLIET |
$470 | $350 | $470 | $350 | $365 | $350 | — | $368 | $470 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL EVANSTON |
$470 | $470 | $470 | $447 | $365 | $470 | — | $485 | $470 |
| SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE KANKAKEE |
$470 | $350 | $470 | $350 | $365 | $350 | — | $368 | $470 |
| SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$470 | $470 | $470 | $447 | $365 | $470 | — | $485 | $470 |
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR |
$485 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $423 | $215 | $458 | — | $43.95 |
| HSHS HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$488 | $473 | $368 | $473 | $603 | $473 | $576 | $367 | — |
| WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER OAK PARK |
$508 | $735 | $728 | — | $1,618 | — | — | — | — |
| WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHICAGO |
$508 | $735 | $728 | — | $1,618 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE PALOS HOSPITAL PALOS HEIGHTS |
$528 | $162 | $329 | $121 | $141 | — | $528 | — | — |
| OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL PEORIA |
$547 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND PHYSICIAN CLINIC-CRYSTAL LAKE CRYSTAL LAKE |
$577 | $473 | — | $3,029 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER-HARVARD HARVARD |
$578 | — | — | $3,121 | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS |
$618 | $1,053 | $820 | $95.00 | — | $70.00 | $80.00 | — | — |
| CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL ZION |
$649 | $577 | $447 | $801 | $864 | — | — | $459 | $459 |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - CENTRALIA CENTRALIA |
$653 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL - MT. VERNON MT. VERNON |
$653 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSF SAINT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER OTTAWA |
$658 | $473 | $478 | $482 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE KISHWAUKEE HOSPITAL DEKALB |
$718 | $188 | $515 | $574 | $541 | — | $800 | — | — |
| OSF SAINT ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER ROCKFORD |
$728 | $478 | $693 | $482 | — | $35.31 | — | — | — |
| FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ELDORADO |
$730 | $26.87 | $350 | $26.87 | $43.32 | $350 | $778 | $26.87 | $350 |
| CARLE EUREKA HOSPITAL EUREKA |
$739 | $40.88 | $333 | $495 | $458 | $39.69 | $554 | $148 | $473 |
| CARLE BROMENN MEDICAL CENTER NORMAL |
$739 | $40.88 | $456 | $454 | $458 | $39.69 | $554 | $148 | $473 |
| OSF SAINT LUKE MEDICAL CENTER KEWANEE |
$747 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 36430, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $739 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 124 Illinois hospitals above publish for Transfusion of blood or blood products — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 36430 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $46.78 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $42.00 to $4,189 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 16.1x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does transfusion of blood or blood products cost in Illinois?
- Cash prices for transfusion of blood or blood products (CPT 36430) in Illinois range from $42.00 to $4,189, with a median of $752. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest transfusion of blood or blood products in Illinois?
- The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $42.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Illinois facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 36430 (Heart & Vascular). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.