Blood transfusion
Facility: UPMC Kane
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 PA hospitals compared.
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 $316 (about 0.7× the $451 Medicare rate). UPMC Kane charges insurers about $66, or about $791 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Kane, 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 | $32 - $536 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $41 - $502 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $31 - $507 | 7% |
| Cignamajor | $923 - $29,671 | 205% |
| AmeriHealth | $43 - $527 | 10% |
| Geisinger | $39 | 9% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $31 - $575 | 7% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $47 - $1,252 |
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Other Procedures at UPMC Kane
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 Williamsport · Williamsport $88
- UPMC Altoona · Altoona $130
- Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital · Jersey Shore $175
- Conemaugh Miners Medical Center · Hastings $194
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.