CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Wellstar Douglas Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$779
about 1.7× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $357–$2,091
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$846
About the fair price
about $67 over the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $779 This hospital $846 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 $846

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 $779 (about 1.7× the $451 Medicare rate). Wellstar Douglas Medical Center charges insurers about $846, or about $1,278 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Douglasville, 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 $453 - $1,686 101%
Aetnamajor $444 - $3,391 99%
Cignamajor $466 - $2,572 103%
Ambetter (Centene) $782 173%
CareSource $475 - $870 105%
Oscar Health $822 182%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8954 Hospital Drive, Douglasville, GA 30134
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals