Blood transfusion
Facility: Great Plains Health
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $614 (about 1.4× the $451 Medicare rate). Great Plains Health charges insurers about $519, or about $367 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in North Platte, NE.
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 | $124 - $1,038 | 28% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $78 - $967 | 17% |
| Aetnamajor | $122 - $1,038 | 27% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $215 - $2,068 | 48% |
| GEHA | $122 - $1,027 | 27% |
| Medica | $120 - $1,006 | 27% |
| Molina | $52 - $496 | 12% |
| Oscar Health | $121 - $1,016 | 27% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $47 - $1,038 |
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Other Procedures at Great Plains Health
Compare: Blood transfusion at other NE hospitals
- Regional West Medical Center · Scottsbluff $76
- Rock County Hospital · Bassett $76
- Mary Lanning Healthcare · Hastings $78
- The Nebraska Methodist Hospital · Omaha $89
- Methodist Fremont Health · Fremont $92
- The Nebraska Medical Center · Omaha $101
- Lincoln Surgical Hospital · Lincoln $451
- Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC · Omaha $465
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.