CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Cox Monett Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 36430
Insurance Median: $275
Cash Discount Price: $490
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.61x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Cox Monett Hospital is $275. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $490. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 0.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 E Us Highway 60, Monett, MO.

Cash / Self-Pay

$490

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$275

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: $490 (109%)

Insurance Median: $275 (61%)

Cash: $490 (109% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $275 (61% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Heart Of America Beverage Company	$244	54%
Parkcrest Dental Group	$244	54%
Coastal Energy Corporation	$246	55%
Loren Cook	$256	57%
Springfieldgreene Co Library	$261	58%
Src Holdings Corporation	$263	58%
Ozark Anesthesia Assoc. Inc	$266	59%
Missouri Affiliated School Consortium (Masc)	$274	61%
Justice Furniture And Bedding Co	$275	61%
The Durham Company	$275	61%
Ozark County	$277	61%
Ozarks Cocacola	$280	62%
Flora Farms	$285	63%
Advanced Concrete Technology	$288	64%
UnitedHealthcare	$520 - $610	115%
Texas Co Memorial Hospital	$795	176%
Bjc Health Solutions	$858	190%
Cigna	$3,078	683%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $490.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 36430.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Cox Monett Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 36430.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.