Blood type and screen cost in Mississippi

Prices at 30 hospitals in Mississippi, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $67 — 23% below the US median ($87), roughly 6.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Methodist Healthcare-Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch, MS $31 $49 ★ 4/5 222 min —
Yalobusha General Hospital Water Valley, MS $34 $45 — — —
King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven Brookhaven, MS $48 $65 ★ 3/5 140 min —
Ochsner Laird Hospital Union, MS $54 $57 — 102 min —
Ochsner Scott Regional Morton, MS $56 $45 — 82 min —
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock Bay Saint Louis, MS $58 $50 ★ 3/5 147 min —
Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS $60 $52 — 90 min —
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital De Kalb, MS $61 $54 — 90 min —
Smith County Emergency Hospital Raleigh, MS $66 $40 — — —
Covington County Hospital CAH Collins, MS $66 $40 — 74 min —
Marion General Hospital Columbia, MS $67 $56 ★ 1/5 126 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County New Albany, MS $67 $74 ★ 4/5 144 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms Oxford, MS $67 $74 ★ 4/5 157 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville Booneville, MS $67 $74 ★ 3/5 99 min —
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson, MS $67 $74 ★ 2/5 211 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto Southaven, MS $67 $74 ★ 3/5 259 min —
Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo Yazoo City, MS $67 $74 — 82 min —
Baptist Medical Center-Leake Carthage, MS $67 $74 ★ 2/5 94 min —
Baptist Medical Center Attala Kosciusko, MS $67 $74 — 77 min —
Bmh-Golden Triangle Columbus, MS $75 $88 ★ 3/5 138 min —
Noxubee General Critical Access Hosp Macon, MS $77 $103 — — —
Magee General Hospital Magee, MS $89 $67 ★ 2/5 84 min —
Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center Clarksdale, MS $94 $44 ★ 3/5 172 min —
Delta Health System-the Medical Center Greenville, MS $94 $44 ★ 1/5 270 min —
Highland Hills Medical Center Senatobia, MS $94 $44 — 125 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)
$188
Cash / self-pay
$67
Insurer-negotiated
$55
Medicare pays
$10
$53$98
Median cash $67  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $67 — about 6.9× 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 $188 list price could save about $121 (64%).

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