CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $683
  • Cash Discount Price: $916
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.52x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital is $683. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $916. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 12 North 7Th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$916

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$683

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$450.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $450.73 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $916 (203%)
Insurance Median: $683 (152%)
Cash: $916 (203% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $683 (152% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $450.73 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Emblem $8 - $18,107 2%
Fidelis $8 - $551 2%
Healthfirst $8 - $551 2%
Medicaid / KanCare $8 2%
Wellcare $8 - $562 2%
Vnsny Choice $9 - $551 2%
Vnsny Select Health $9 2%
American Postal Workers $38 - $4,202 8%
UnitedHealthcare $38 - $4,202 8%
Metroplus $50 - $716 11%
Aetna $139 - $4,051 31%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $551 - $6,702 122%
Point Comfort $551 122%
Villagecaremax $551 122%
Centerlight $567 - $606 126%
Elderplan $567 126%
Partners Health Plan $578 128%
Longevity $600 133%
Humana $606 134%
Cigna $753 - $842 167%
Molina Healthcare Of Ny Affinity $760 169%
Northwell $916 - $1,481 203%
Mvp $958 213%
Oscar $1,078 - $7,276 239%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 12 North 7Th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals