CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $557
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,282
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is $557. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,282. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,282

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$557

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: $1,282 (284%)
Insurance Median: $557 (124%)
Cash: $1,282 (284% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $557 (124% 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
Aetna $23 - $2,649 5%
Cigna $396 - $555 88%
Healthfirst $455 101%
Metroplus $537 - $603 119%
UnitedHealthcare $539 - $641 120%
Affinity Health $548 122%
Amerigroup $548 122%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $548 122%
Centers Plan For Health Living $548 122%
Emblem Health $548 - $774 122%
Fidelis $548 122%
Interga $548 122%
Partners Health Plan $559 124%
Wellcare $561 - $614 124%
Senior Whole Health $564 125%
Agewell $575 128%
Alphacare $575 128%
Amida Care $575 128%
Elderplan $575 128%
Hamaspik $575 128%
Humana $575 128%
Visiting Nurse Services $575 128%
Magnacare (Brighton Health Plan ) $586 130%
Oscar $623 138%
1199Seiu National Benefits $659 146%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals