CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$857
about 1.9× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $386–$2,380
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$854
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $857 This hospital $854 Cash price $1,278 Hospital's list price $3,277

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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 $854

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 $857 (about 1.9× the $451 Medicare rate). Wellstar Cobb Medical Center charges insurers about $854, or about $1,278 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Austell, GA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $2,665 591%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $457 - $1,747 101%
Aetnamajor $448 - $3,391 99%
Cignamajor $471 - $2,572 104%
Ambetter (Centene) $789 175%
CareSource $479 - $878 106%
Oscar Health $829 184%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals