CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: North Alabama Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$407
about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $301–$557
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$407
About the fair price
0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $407 This hospital $407 Cash price $432 Hospital's list price $1,233

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $155 Priciest $407

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $407 (about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate). North Alabama Medical Center charges insurers about $407, or about $432 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Florence, AL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $399 89%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $310 - $617 69%
Aetnamajor $407 90%
Cignamajor $788 175%
Humanamajor $406 90%
Ambetter (Centene) $519 115%
Cigna HealthSpring $369 82%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $363

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1701 Veterans Drive, Florence, AL 35630
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals