Blood type and screen cost in Hawaii

Prices at 8 hospitals in Hawaii, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $127 — 45% above the US median ($87), roughly 13.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lanai Community Hospital Lanai City, HI $54 $20 78 min
Kula Hospital Kula, HI $54 $20 59 min
Shriners Hospital for Children Honolulu, HI $108 $9
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital Waimea, HI $120 $24 79 min 14.6%
Kona Community Hospital Kealakekua, HI $133 $68 ★ 2/5 169 min 14.6%
Molokai General Hospital Kaunakakai, HI $142 $35 84 min
North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc Kamuela, HI $163 $66 ★ 3/5 135 min 14.4%
Kau Hospital Pahala, HI $286 83 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 August 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)
$194
Cash / self-pay
$127
Insurer-negotiated
$24
Medicare pays
$10
$54$200
Median cash $127  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $127 — about 13.0× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $194 list price could save about $67 (35%).

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