Blood transfusion
Facility: Merit Health River Oaks
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $448 (about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate). Merit Health River Oaks charges insurers about $422, or about $729 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Flowood, MS.
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
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 | $238 - $959 | 53% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,068 | 237% |
| Aetnamajor | $404 - $2,514 | 90% |
| Cignamajor | $598 - $715 | 133% |
| Humanamajor | $392 | 87% |
| CareSource | $340 | 75% |
| Devoted Health | $400 | 89% |
| Molina | $360 - $624 | 80% |
| WellCare | $406 | 90% |
| + 26 smaller / regional plans | $336 - $3,592 |
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Other Procedures at Merit Health River Oaks
Compare: Blood transfusion at other MS hospitals
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $75
- Field Health System · Centreville $86
- North Sunflower Medical Center Cah · Ruleville $100
- Tippah County Hospital · Ripley $113
- S E Lackey Memorial Hospital · Forest $198
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital · Meadville $221
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital · Meadville $221
- Memorial Hospital Biloxi · Biloxi $393
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.