CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: MUSC Health Florence Medical Center

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$648
about 1.4× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $379–$1,617
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$714
About the fair price
about $66 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $648 This hospital $714 Cash price $1,482 Hospital's list price $2,964

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $79 Priciest $714

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $648 (about 1.4× the $451 Medicare rate). MUSC Health Florence Medical Center charges insurers about $714, or about $1,482 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Florence, SC.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $2,118 470%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $410 - $1,217 91%
Aetnamajor $419 93%
Molina $451 100%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $441

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550, Florence, SC 29505
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals