CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Holy Cross Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $786
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,594
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Holy Cross Hospital is $786. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,594. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4725 N Federal Hwy, Ft Lauderdale, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,594

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$786

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: $3,594 (797%)
Insurance Median: $786 (174%)
Cash: $3,594 (797% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $786 (174% 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
Avmed Health Plan $328 - $848 73%
Medicaid / KanCare $393 - $1,310 87%
Aetna $451 - $892 100%
Preferred Care Partners $451 100%
Trustbridge $451 100%
UnitedHealthcare $451 - $594 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $461 - $8,554 102%
Catholic Hospice $461 102%
Medicare (plans) $461 - $484 102%
Ryan White Florida Mssrp $461 102%
Vitas Healthcare Corp $461 102%
Careplus Health Plans $462 103%
Cigna $465 - $616 103%
Geha $473 105%
Solis Health Plans $484 107%
First Health $523 - $769 116%
Mvp $616 137%
Upmc Health Plan $616 137%
Bridge Health $655 145%
Molina Marketplace $671 149%
Community Care Plan $706 - $1,310 157%
Memorial Integrated Health $706 157%
Connecticare $769 171%
Emblem Health $769 171%
Oscar $783 174%
Allianz Global Assistance $786 174%
Axa Assistance Us $786 174%
Axis Services $786 174%
Cmn Global $786 174%
Desjardins Financial Security Life Assurance $786 174%
Global Benefits Group $786 174%
Global Health Claim Services $786 174%
Global Medical Management $786 174%
Guardian $786 174%
Morgan White Administrators $786 174%
National Healthcare Solutions $786 174%
Olympus Managed Health Care $786 174%
Penfield Care $786 174%
Quality Health Management $786 174%
Sanus Healthcare $786 174%
Ww Concierge Healthcare Service $786 174%
Ambetter / Centene $805 179%
Sunmed International $812 180%
Curative $852 189%
International Generic $852 189%
Allied Benefit Systems $892 198%
Coventry $892 198%
Meritain $892 198%
Phcs $917 203%
Unicare $917 203%
Wc Broward County $933 207%
Wc Corvel $933 207%
Wc Heritage Summit $953 211%
Humana $959 - $1,310 213%
Centivo $991 220%
Multiplan $1,153 256%
General Electric $1,310 291%
Heartland Hospice $1,310 291%
Hospice Vitas $1,310 291%
Sunbelt International $1,310 291%
Sunshine State Health Plan $1,310 291%
Bcn Domestic $4,606 1022%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $4,606 1022%
Blue Care Network $4,606 1022%
Blue Distinction Transplant $4,606 1022%
Blue Shield - Ca $4,606 1022%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $4,606 1022%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $4,606 1022%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $4,606 1022%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $4,606 1022%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $4,606 1022%
Health Choices $4,606 1022%
Kaiser Domestic $4,606 1022%
Pre-Employment $4,606 1022%
Wc Domestic $4,606 1022%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4725 N Federal Hwy, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals