CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Womans Hospital of Texas,The

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $157
  • Cash Discount Price: $242
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.35x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Womans Hospital of Texas,The is $157. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $242. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 0.35x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7600 Fannin, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$242

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$157

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: $242 (54%)
Insurance Median: $157 (35%)
Cash: $242 (54% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $157 (35% 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
Superior Health Plan $13 - $948 3%
Texas Health Network $30 7%
Amerigroup $31 - $413 7%
United $33 - $1,702 7%
Community Health Choice Mcd $34 8%
Molina Healthcare $34 8%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $36 - $1,033 8%
Humana $38 - $4,690 8%
Aetna $39 - $2,187 9%
Cigna $43 - $3,128 10%
Oscar $43 - $2,358 10%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $52 - $770 12%
Healthcare Highways $56 - $5,841 12%
Evry Health $60 - $806 13%
Imagine Health $77 - $1,033 17%
Kelsey Care (Boon-Chapman) $77 - $4,255 17%
Christus (Usfhp) $88 - $1,180 20%
Curative Administrators $88 - $1,672 20%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $94 - $2,508 21%
Averde Health $99 - $1,328 22%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $99 - $2,115 22%
Coventry National First Health $117 - $1,573 26%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $120 - $1,623 27%
Rockport Workers Comp $120 - $1,623 27%
Independent Medical System $131 - $1,771 29%
National Healthcare Solutions $131 - $1,771 29%
Southwest Medical $131 - $1,771 29%
Coastal Comp $142 - $1,918 32%
Affiliated Ppo $164 - $2,213 36%
Fiesta Mart, Inc $164 - $2,213 36%
Multiplan $164 - $2,508 36%
Physicians, Inc $186 - $2,508 41%
Texas Athletic Network $300 - $600 67%
Wellmed $445 99%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7600 Fannin, Houston, TX 77054
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals