CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Claiborne Memorial Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$428
about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $106–$728
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$414
About the fair price
about $14 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $428 This hospital $414 Cash price $816 Hospital's list price $816

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $64 Priciest $414

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

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $428 (about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate). Claiborne Memorial Medical Center charges insurers about $414, or about $816 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Homer, LA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $201 - $1,164 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,063 236%
Aetnamajor $187 - $757 41%
Cignamajor $350 - $873 78%
Humanamajor $103 - $1,164 23%
Ambetter (Centene) $250 55%
AmeriHealth $201 - $500 45%
GEHA $327 - $815 73%
+ 59 smaller / regional plans $73 - $1,164
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 620 East College Street, Homer, LA 71040
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals