Blood transfusion
Facility: Lancaster General Hospital
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $471 (about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate). Lancaster General Hospital charges insurers about $471, or about $2,025 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lancaster, PA.
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 | $448 - $2,025 | 99% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $444 - $5,296 | 99% |
| Aetnamajor | $453 - $1,371 | 101% |
| Cignamajor | $462 - $1,694 | 103% |
| AmeriHealth | $457 | 101% |
| Devoted Health | $471 | 104% |
| Geisinger | $1,721 | 382% |
| HealthPartners | $462 | 103% |
| Oscar Health | $874 | 194% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $47 - $1,721 | 10% |
| + 24 smaller / regional plans | $33 - $13,500 |
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Other Procedures at Lancaster General Hospital
Compare: Blood transfusion at other PA hospitals
- Saint Vincent Hospital · Erie $64
- West Penn Hospital · Pittsburgh $64
- Forbes Hospital · Monroeville $64
- Ahn Wexford Hospital · Wexford $64
- UPMC Kane · Kane $66
- UPMC Williamsport · Williamsport $88
- UPMC Altoona · Altoona $130
- Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital · Jersey Shore $175
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.