Blood transfusion
Facility: UNM Hospital
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other NM hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NM hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $453 (about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate). UNM Hospital charges insurers about $435, or about $354 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Albuquerque, NM.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $46 - $435 | 10% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $30 - $435 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $435 | 97% |
| Humanamajor | $391 | 87% |
| Devoted Health | $522 | 116% |
| Molina | $1,065 | 236% |
| Presbyterian | $869 | 193% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $435 - $1,065 |
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Other Procedures at UNM Hospital
Compare: Blood transfusion at other NM hospitals
- Alta Vista Regional Hospital · Las Vegas $290
- Artesia General Hospital · Artesia $424
- Gila Regional Medical Center · Silver City $440
- Eastern New Mexico Medical Center · Roswell $451
- Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital · Hobbs $459
- Carlsbad Medical Center · Carlsbad $743
- Presbyterian Hospital · Albuquerque $764
- Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems · Taos $890
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.