CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Dale Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$380
about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $260–$505
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$373
About the fair price
about $7 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $380 This hospital $373 Cash price $612 Hospital's list price $874

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other AL hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $155 Priciest $390

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 $380 (about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate). Dale Medical Center charges insurers about $373, or about $612 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Ozark, AL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaKaiser 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 $373 83%
Aetnamajor $373 - $699 83%
Humanamajor $373 83%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $373 - $456

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 126 Hospital Ave, Ozark, AL 36360
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals