Blood transfusion
Facility: Queens Hospital Center
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $652 (about 1.4× the $451 Medicare rate). Queens Hospital Center charges insurers about $673, or about $502 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Jamaica, NY.
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 | $673 - $2,144 | 149% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $50 - $1,752 | 11% |
| Aetnamajor | $38 - $1,626 | 8% |
| Cignamajor | $1,020 | 226% |
| Fidelis Care | $50 - $1,514 | 11% |
| MagnaCare | $1,020 | 226% |
| Oscar Health | $63 - $776 | 14% |
| WellCare | $51 - $54 | 11% |
| + 15 smaller / regional plans | $25 - $1,736 |
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Other Procedures at Queens Hospital Center
Compare: Blood transfusion at other NY hospitals
- Sisters of Charity Hospital · Buffalo $75
- Schuyler Hospital · Montour Falls $210
- Elizabethtown Community Hospital · Elizabethtown $221
- United Memorial Medical Center · Batavia $247
- Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Niagara Falls $268
- Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca · Ithaca $276
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $374
- Long Island Community Hospital · Patchogue $414
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.