Blood transfusion cost in Georgia

Prices at 58 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $702 — 10% below the US median ($782), roughly 14.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Bleckley Memorial Hospital Cochran, GA $181 $271 — 127 min —
Clinch Memorial Hospital Homerville, GA $252 $478 — 94 min —
Atrium Health Navicent Peach Byron, GA $253 $199 ★ 1/5 173 min —
Miller County Hospital Colquitt, GA $260 $383 — 85 min —
Union General Hospital Blairsville, GA $270 $382 ★ 3/5 165 min —
Chatuge Regional Hospital Hiawassee, GA $284 $300 — 156 min —
Blue Ridge Medical Center Blue Ridge, GA $290 $200 — — —
Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon, GA $324 $426 ★ 2/5 182 min —
Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville, GA $324 $426 ★ 2/5 203 min —
Sgmc Health Valdosta, GA $357 $423 ★ 2/5 204 min —
Sgmc Berrien Campus Nashville, GA $357 $462 — 92 min —
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Rome, GA $396 $437 ★ 2/5 146 min —
Wills Memorial Hospital Washington, GA $407 $367 — 105 min —
Warm Springs Medical Center Warm Springs, GA $434 $659 — 75 min —
Southern Regional Medical Center Riverdale, GA $440 $454 ★ 1/5 265 min —
Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc Newnan, GA $440 $454 ★ 5/5 — —
Stephens County Hospital Toccoa, GA $468 $425 ★ 2/5 130 min —
Memorial Hospital and Manor Bainbridge, GA $473 $518 ★ 1/5 162 min —
Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton Carrollton, GA $481 $454 ★ 2/5 180 min —
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica Villa Rica, GA $481 $454 ★ 3/5 146 min —
Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA $481 — — 126 min —
Mountain Lakes Medical Center Clayton, GA $501 $940 — 109 min —
Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc Adel, GA $523 $405 — — —
Tift Regional Medical Center Tifton, GA $553 $445 ★ 3/5 255 min —
CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia Ringgold, GA $630 $668 ★ 3/5 118 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,266
Cash / self-pay
$702
Insurer-negotiated
$711
Medicare pays
$47
$287$1,877
Median cash $702  ·  Medicare $47  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $702 — about 14.8× the Medicare rate ($47). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($95).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,266 list price could save about $564 (45%).

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