CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$231
about 0.5× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $35–$467
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$175
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $56 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $231 This hospital $175 Cash price $1,054 Hospital's list price $1,700

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other PA hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $64 Priciest $194

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 $231 (about 0.5× the $451 Medicare rate). Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital charges insurers about $175, or about $1,054 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Jersey Shore, 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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $177 - $1,008 39%
Aetnamajor $175 - $1,300 39%
Cignamajor $816 181%
Humanamajor $177 39%
Ambetter (Centene) $420 93%
AmeriHealth $31 7%
Geisinger $31 - $835 7%
HealthPartners $33 7%
UPMC Health Plan $33 - $35 7%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $175 - $1,275
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1020 Thompson Street, Jersey Shore, PA 17740
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals