CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Bsa Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $447
  • Cash Discount Price: $64
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.99x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Bsa Hospital is $447. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $64. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 0.99x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$64

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$447

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: $64 (14%)
Insurance Median: $447 (99%)
Cash: $64 (14% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $447 (99% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $190 - $249 42%
First Care Commercial [1371] $198 44%
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $213 - $249 47%
UnitedHealthcare $213 - $465 47%
Insurance Management Services (Ims) [1540] $224 - $288 50%
Aetna $249 - $479 55%
Amerigroup Commercial [5055] $249 55%
Black Lung [6055] $249 55%
Caprock Health Plans [1200] $249 55%
Cigna $249 - $464 55%
Curative [7085] $249 55%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $249 55%
Horizon Nj Health [3635] $249 55%
Infusion Copay Assistance [6060] $249 55%
Lucent Health [6000] $249 55%
Midland Pace Mcaid [3715] $249 55%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $249 55%
Texas Childrens Health Plan [3995] $249 55%
Web Tpa [2115] $249 - $479 55%
Maxor Insurance [1610] $300 67%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $307 - $364 68%
American Healthcare [1055] $320 71%
Group Pension Admin [1450] $320 71%
Sana Benefits [5005] $320 71%
Texas Rehab [1965] $364 81%
Texas Rehabilitation [1970] $364 81%
Nreca [1735] $392 87%
Tml [1980] $392 87%
United Behavioral Health [3820] $392 87%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $447 99%
Alieracare [2935] $447 99%
Americas Choice Health Plans [1090] $447 99%
Assurant Health [1105] $447 - $479 99%
Beech Street [1170] $447 99%
Benefit Management [1175] $447 99%
Cbsa [1215] $447 99%
Celtic Life [1220] $447 99%
Cherokee Insurance [1245] $447 99%
Comcar Industries [1280] $447 99%
Equitable [1355] $447 99%
Federated Mutual [1365] $447 99%
Ge Group Administrators [1405] $447 99%
Guardian [1465] $447 99%
Insurers Administrative Corp [1550] $447 99%
Lewer Agency [1565] $447 99%
Medica [2910] $447 99%
Medishare Christian Care [1645] $447 99%
Mega Life And Health [1650] $447 99%
Northamerica Administrators [1725] $447 99%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $447 99%
Phcs [1780] $447 99%
Phoenix Home Life [1785] $447 99%
Principal Mutual Life [1845] $447 99%
Rh Administrators [1885] $447 99%
Trustmark [2030] $447 - $479 99%
Coresource [1315] $464 103%
Healthpartners [1500] $464 103%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [1695] $464 103%
Allied Benefit Systems Inc [1030] $479 106%
American Veterinary [1085] $479 106%
Cba Administrators [1210] $479 106%
Coventry Healthcare [1320] $479 106%
Fmh Benefit Services [1390] $479 106%
Gilsbar [1425] $479 106%
Healthnet [1495] $479 106%
Mailhandlers [1595] $479 106%
Meritain Health [1655] $479 106%
Reserve National [1880] $479 106%
Rural Carrier Benefit Plan [1895] $479 106%
Allied National Global Care [1035] $543 120%
Combined Insurance Of America [1275] $543 120%
Freedom Life Insurance [1400] $543 120%
Group Health [2165] $543 120%
Kaiser Permanente [1560] $543 120%
Multiplan [1680] $543 120%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685] $543 120%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $543 120%
Pba [1775] $543 120%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $543 120%
Universal Fidelity [2085] $543 120%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals