Blood transfusion
Facility: University Health System, Inc
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $414 (about 0.9× the $451 Medicare rate). University Health System, Inc charges insurers about $399, or about $324 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Knoxville, TN.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $128 - $906 | 28% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $99 - $829 | 22% |
| Aetnamajor | $415 - $3,100 | 92% |
| Cignamajor | $399 - $1,241 | 89% |
| Humanamajor | $399 | 89% |
| Devoted Health | $415 | 92% |
| WellCare | $419 | 93% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $423 - $1,036 |
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Other Procedures at University Health System, Inc
Compare: Blood transfusion at other TN hospitals
- Erlanger Medical Center · Chattanooga $67
- Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital · Centerville $70
- St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis $122
- West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital · Camden $193
- West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital · Bolivar $193
- Unity Medical Center · Manchester $300
- Johnson County Community Hospital · Mountain City $304
- Rhea Medical Center · Dayton $378
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.