CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood transfusion
Facility: Mercy Medical Center
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$357
about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $68–$671
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $357 Cash price $1,452 Hospital's list price $2,234
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $29 - $1,367 | 6% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $38 - $2,021 | 8% |
| Aetnamajor | $38 - $3,004 | 8% |
| Cignamajor | $38 - $1,164 | 8% |
| Humanamajor | $38 - $404 | 8% |
| AmeriHealth | $32 - $404 | 7% |
| CareSource | $30 - $378 | 7% |
| Molina | $32 - $385 | 7% |
| Oscar Health | $261 - $859 | 58% |
| UniCare | $40 - $424 | 9% |
| + 18 smaller / regional plans | $25 - $2,234 |
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Mercy Medical Center
Compare: Blood transfusion at other OH hospitals
- Akron General Medical Center · Akron $90
- Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland $103
- Nationwide Children's Hospital · Columbus $114
- Fostoria Community Hospital · Fostoria $266
- University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center · Ashland $375
- Wood County Hospital · Bowling Green $376
- Blanchard Valley Hospital · Findlay $399
- Bluffton Hospital · Bluffton $399
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.