CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: National Park Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$382
about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $348–$660
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$421
About the fair price
about $39 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $382 This hospital $421 Cash price $1,186 Hospital's list price $3,952

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

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

Cheapest $67 Priciest $421

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

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $382 (about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate). National Park Medical Center charges insurers about $421, or about $1,186 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hot Springs, AR.

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 $404 - $416 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $405 - $415 90%
Aetnamajor $405 - $2,514 90%
Cignamajor $825 183%
Humanamajor $425 - $436 94%
Ambetter (Centene) $466 103%
WellCare $428 95%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $568
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1910 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR 71901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals