Plasma Donation Centers In Columbus, OH

Compare plasma donation pay at 6 centers from BioLife Plasma, CSL Plasma, Grifols and 1 more in Columbus, OH

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Columbus has 6 plasma donation centers operated by 4 companies, led by CSL Plasma with 2 locations. Including nearby locations, there are 9 centers within 50 miles, with the nearest neighboring city being Whitehall (7 miles away).

Based on 2 donor reports from Columbus centers, new donor bonuses range from $550 to $550, and returning donors earn $60 to $60/visit. The highest-paying center for new donors is Octapharma Plasma Columbus, OH at $550.

1 of 6 centers in Columbus use weight-based pay, meaning donors who weigh more earn higher rates per visit. Check individual center pages for weight bracket details.

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Top Contributors in Columbus

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Frequently Asked Questions About Plasma Donation in Columbus

How many plasma donation centers are in Columbus, OH?
There are 6 plasma donation centers in Columbus, plus 3 more within 50 miles. Companies in the area include BioLife Plasma, CSL Plasma, Grifols, Octapharma Plasma.
What is the highest new donor bonus in Columbus?
The highest reported new donor bonus in Columbus is $550, based on 2 donor reports. New donor bonuses are typically paid over your first 6-8 donations.
How much do returning donors earn in Ohio?
Across Ohio, returning donors report earning $80 to $100 per week. We don't have Columbus-specific data yet — report your pay to help build local data.
Which plasma companies are in Columbus, OH?
Plasma companies operating in Columbus include CSL Plasma (2 locations), Octapharma Plasma (2 locations), BioLife Plasma (1 location), Grifols (1 location). Each company has its own pay structure, new donor bonuses, and loyalty programs.
What should I bring to my first plasma donation in Columbus?
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport), proof of your current address (utility bill, bank statement, or lease), and your Social Security card. You'll need to pass a basic health screening including vital signs and a protein/hematocrit test. BioLife requires you to download the BioLife app and complete an online health questionnaire before your first visit. CSL Plasma asks new donors to complete an online pre-screening at cslplasma.com before arriving. Eat a protein-rich meal and drink plenty of water before your visit.
How often can I donate plasma in Columbus?
You can donate plasma up to twice per week, with at least one day between donations. At 6 centers in Columbus, most offer higher pay on your second weekly visit.
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