CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Stormont Vail Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$405
about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $144–$812
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$402
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $405 This hospital $402 Hospital's list price $1,849

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other KS hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $89 Priciest $405

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

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $405 (about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate). Stormont Vail Hospital charges insurers about $402 — about the fair price. Located in Topeka, KS.

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✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $263 58%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $265 - $2,497 59%
Aetnamajor $394 - $402 87%
Humanamajor $394 - $402 87%
Ambetter (Centene) $263 58%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1500 Sw 10Th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals