CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Sgmc Health

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$465
about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $303–$674
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$423
About the fair price
about $42 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $465 This hospital $423 Cash price $357 Hospital's list price $476

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

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

Cheapest $70 Priciest $423

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

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $465 (about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate). Sgmc Health charges insurers about $423, or about $357 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Valdosta, GA.

What each insurance company pays

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

0 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
WellCare $385 85%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $306 - $500

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2501 North Patterson Street, Po Box 1727, Valdosta, GA 31602
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals