Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
RED BLOOD CELLS UNIT
Based on 6,246–6,516 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$24
Average
$395
Median
$298
High
$10.5k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park BALDWIN PARK, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 744 | $38 – $109 |
| 2 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 647 | $38 – $109 |
| 3 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West La LOS ANGELES, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 619 | $38 – $109 |
| 4 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside RIVERSIDE, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 526 | $38 – $109 |
| 5 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City PANORAMA CITY, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 455 | $38 – $109 |
| 6 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana FONTANA, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 418 | $38 – $109 |
| 7 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay HARBOR CITY, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 398 | $38 – $109 |
| 8 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion SAN DIEGO, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 390 | $38 – $109 |
| 9 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Ontario ONTARIO, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 336 | $38 – $109 |
| 10 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $45 | $64 | $32 | 50% | 319 | $38 – $109 |
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