CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $719
  • Cash Discount Price: $234
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is $719. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $234. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1201 Bishop St, Po Box 310, Union City, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$234

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$719

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$450.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $450.73 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $234 (52%)
Insurance Median: $719 (160%)
Cash: $234 (52% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $719 (160% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $450.73 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Wellpoint $347 - $419 77%
Triwest $383 85%
Vaccn $399 89%
Veterans Evaluation Services $399 89%
Humana $403 - $772 89%
Aetna $419 - $732 93%
American Health Plan $419 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $419 - $1,847 93%
Shared Health $419 93%
Ppo Holdings $444 99%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $468 104%
Cigna $539 - $2,860 120%
Littler $584 130%
Arlington Community Schools $659 146%
Bartlett City Schools $659 146%
City Of Bartlett $659 146%
City Of Lakeland $659 146%
Collierville Schools $659 146%
Eas Mssc Schools $659 146%
Lakeland School System $659 146%
Town Of Collierville $659 146%
Oscar $671 149%
Magnolia Tn $674 150%
UnitedHealthcare $675 150%
First State Bank Trust $679 151%
Armstrong Relocation $719 160%
Ashley Furniture Stores $719 160%
Brimhall Foods $719 160%
Building Plastic $719 160%
Burch Food Services $719 160%
Cannon Motor Company $719 160%
Carlisle $719 160%
Crittenden County $719 160%
Davidson Hospitality $719 160%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $719 160%
Dunn Investment Company $719 160%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $719 - $818 160%
First Community Bank $719 160%
French Camp Academy $719 160%
Gossett Motor Cars $719 160%
Hattiesburg Clinic $719 160%
Heartland Catfish Company $719 160%
Heavy Machines $719 160%
Hollowell Industries $719 160%
Hospitality Management Advisors $719 160%
Jas D Collier $719 160%
Malco Theaters $719 160%
Mechanical Systems $719 160%
Mid-South Transport $719 160%
Patterson Warehouses $719 160%
Radians $719 160%
Rei Nation $719 160%
Retzer Resources $719 160%
Ritchey Automotive $719 160%
Security One $719 160%
Silver Tree $719 160%
State Systems $719 160%
United Tn Holdings $719 160%
Vaughn Electric $719 160%
W G Yates $719 160%
W W Wood Products $719 160%
Watkins Uiberall $719 160%
Y K Auto Group $719 160%
Employers Health Network $798 177%
Harding Academy $798 177%
Mpcn $877 195%
Multiplan $877 195%
Novasys $877 195%
Ppo Plus $994 221%
Qca $1,052 233%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1201 Bishop St, Po Box 310, Union City, TN 38261
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals