CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Franklin County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$381
about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $57–$778
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$221
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $160 under the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $381 This hospital $221 Cash price $522 Hospital's list price $522

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How this hospital compares to other MS hospitals

A typical price — 2 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 MS hospitals compared.

Cheapest $75 Priciest $397

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 $381 (about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate). Franklin County Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $221, or about $522 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Meadville, MS.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $41 - $444 9%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $339 75%
Aetnamajor $156 - $392 35%
Ambetter (Centene) $156 - $392 35%
Molina $32 - $333 7%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $32 - $333
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 40 Union Church Rd, Meadville, MS 39653
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL