CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 36430
Insurance Median: $350
Cash Discount Price: $574
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.78x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs is $350. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $574. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 0.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1201 N 37Th Ave, Hollywood, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$574

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$350

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: $574 (127%)

Insurance Median: $350 (78%)

Cash: $574 (127% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $350 (78% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Magellan Healthcare-All Plans	$93 - $506	21%
Cigna	$108 - $591	24%
Longevity Mcr Adv-All Plans	$145 - $791	32%
Sunshine Behav Comm - All Other Plans	$145 - $791	32%
Clear Spring Health-All Plans	$153 - $831	34%
Aetna	$155 - $844	34%
Hma Mcr Adv	$167 - $910	37%
Humana	$290	64%
Medicaid / KanCare	$296	66%
Miami Childrens Hp-All Plans	$296	66%
Sunshine Behav Mcaid	$296	66%
Medicare (plans)	$300	67%
Value Options-All Other Plans	$350	78%
Bright Hlth Mcr Adv	$437	97%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $574.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 36430.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 36430.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.