CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Carewell Health Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$537
about 1.2× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $345–$1,032
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$490
About the fair price
about $47 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $537 This hospital $490 Cash price $1,206 Hospital's list price $1,419

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $80 Priciest $490

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $537 (about 1.2× the $451 Medicare rate). Carewell Health Medical Center charges insurers about $490, or about $1,206 in cash — about the fair price. Located in East Orange, NJ.

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 $49 - $490 11%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,111 246%
Aetnamajor $274 - $1,206 61%
Amerigroup $253 56%
Clover Health $49 - $490 11%
MagnaCare $922 205%
WellCare $49 - $490 11%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $21 - $490

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Central Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals