CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $441
  • Cash Discount Price: $495
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Murray-Calloway County Hospital is $441. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $495. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 803 Poplar Street, Murray, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$495

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$441

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: $495 (110%)
Insurance Median: $441 (98%)
Cash: $495 (110% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $441 (98% 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
Aetna $172 - $341 38%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $172 - $699 38%
Coventry Cares Of Ky - All Plans $172 - $341 38%
Humana $172 - $683 38%
Medicaid / KanCare $172 - $341 38%
Passport Health - All Plans $172 - $341 38%
Occunet - All Plans $255 - $506 57%
UnitedHealthcare $261 - $518 58%
Medben City Of Murray - All Other Plans $306 - $607 68%
Center Care - All Plans $367 - $728 81%
Bluegrass - All Plans $382 - $758 85%
Three Rivers - All Plans $408 - $809 91%
Tricare $414 92%
Triwest - All Plans $414 92%
Wellcare Mcr Adv $422 94%
First Health - All Plans $459 - $910 102%
Healthsmart - All Plans $459 - $910 102%
Multiplan - All Plans $459 - $910 102%
Wellcare Health Plan Inc $476 106%
Corvel Corporation - All Plans $510 - $1,011 113%
Medben Mcch Employees $704 156%
Ambetter / Centene $807 179%
Health Cost Solutions - All Plans $1,035 230%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 803 Poplar Street, Murray, KY 42071
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals