CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Adventist Health Castle

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $714
  • Cash Discount Price: $310
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Adventist Health Castle is $714. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $310. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 640 Ulukahiki St, Kailua, HI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$310

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$714

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: $310 (69%)
Insurance Median: $714 (158%)
Cash: $310 (69% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $714 (158% 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
UnitedHealthcare $33 7%
Alohacare Quest Mcaid - All Other Plans $242 54%
Hmsa Quest Abd $393 87%
Kfh Mcr Adv $521 116%
Medicare (plans) $521 116%
Ohana Health Plan - All Plans $532 118%
Devoted Hlth Mcr Adv - All Plans $547 121%
Multiplan Hmn - All Plans $582 129%
Hmsa Quest Non-Abd $684 152%
Hwmg/Hmaa - All Plans $714 158%
Mdx Hawaii Ppo - All Plans $774 172%
Health Alliance - All Plans $776 172%
Kfh - All Other Plans $824 183%
Uni Health Alliance - All Plans $905 201%
First Health Ppo - All Plans $912 202%
Medicaid / KanCare $970 215%
State Of Hi Nonprofit - All Plans $1,698 377%
Hmsa Hmo $2,279 506%
Hmsa Ppo - All Other Plans $2,279 506%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 640 Ulukahiki St, Kailua, HI 96734
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals