CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Shasta Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $565
  • Cash Discount Price: $564
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Shasta Regional Medical Center is $565. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $564. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$564

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$565

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$450.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $450.73 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $564 (125%)
Insurance Median: $565 (125%)
Cash: $564 (125% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $565 (125% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $450.73 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Astiva Health Inc $565 125%
Blue Shield Of Va $565 125%
Ca Dept Of Veterans Affairs (Calvet) $565 125%
Health Net Of Ca $565 125%
Medicare (plans) $565 125%
Prison $565 125%
Renal Payer Solutions $565 125%
Tricare $565 125%
Vibra Hospital $565 - $847 125%
Health Net Federal Services $706 157%
Aetna $722 160%
Worker Comp $744 165%
Employer Direct Healthcare $790 175%
Bethel Church Of Redding $1,412 313%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA 96001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals