CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Community Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$566
about 1.3× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $338–$1,982
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$324
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $242 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $566 This hospital $324 Cash price $968 Hospital's list price $1,729

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 CO hospitals compared.

Cheapest $70 Priciest $439

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

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $566 (about 1.3× the $451 Medicare rate). Community Hospital charges insurers about $324, or about $968 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Grand Junction, CO.

What each insurance company pays

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

6 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 $232 - $463 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $255 - $509 57%
Aetnamajor $232 - $463 51%
Cignamajor $255 - $509 57%
Humanamajor $232 - $463 51%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $238 - $477 53%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $197 - $394

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2351 'G' Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals