CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Coshocton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 36430
Insurance Median: $612
Cash Discount Price: $415
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.36x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Coshocton Regional Medical Center is $612. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $415. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1460 Orange Street, Coshocton, OH.

Cash / Self-Pay

$415

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$612

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: $415 (92%)

Insurance Median: $612 (136%)

Cash: $415 (92% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $612 (136% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$415 - $1,940	92%
Care Source	$415 - $1,940	92%
Medicare (plans)	$415	92%
Molina	$415 - $1,940	92%
The Health Plan	$415	92%
Tricare	$415	92%
UnitedHealthcare	$415 - $1,940	92%
Med Mutual Of Oh	$424	94%
Buckeye Community Health Plan	$436 - $1,940	97%
Devoted Health	$436	97%
Valor Health Plan	$444	99%
Perennial Advantage	$457	101%
Employer Direct Healthcare	$581	129%
Americas Choice Provider Network	$622	138%
Corvel	$622	138%
Healthsmart	$622	138%
Multiplan	$622	138%
Provider Network Of America	$622	138%
Provider Select	$622	138%
Three Rivers	$622	138%
Workers Compensation	$622	138%
Amerihealth Caritas	$1,940	430%
Medicaid / KanCare	$1,940	430%
Paramount	$1,940	430%
Quality Care Partner	$1,940	430%
Standard Eapg Logic	$1,940	430%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $415.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 36430.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Coshocton Regional Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 36430.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.