Blood transfusion
Facility: St Gabriels Hospital
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $312 (about 0.7× the $451 Medicare rate). St Gabriels Hospital charges insurers about $605, or about $597 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Little Falls, MN.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $312. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $31 - $1,612 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13 - $1,149 | 3% |
| Humanamajor | $15 - $725 | 3% |
| HealthPartners | $14 - $1,209 | 3% |
| Medica | $15 - $780 | 3% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $40 - $1,914 | 9% |
| UCare | $16 - $1,773 | 4% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at St Gabriels Hospital
Compare: Blood transfusion at other MN hospitals
- Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital · Willmar $75
- Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital · Saint Paul $80
- Cuyuna Regional Medical Center · Crosby $132
- Fairview Bethesda Hospital · Saint Paul $141
- Range Regional Health Services · Hibbing $146
- M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center · Minneapolis $174
- Fairview Northland Regional Hospital · Princeton $175
- M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital · Edina $186
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.