CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood transfusion
Facility: Ascension Seton Northwest
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$379
about 0.8× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $50–$1,044
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $379 Cash price $1,082 Hospital's list price $3,006
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 | $26 - $432 | 6% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $25 - $41 | 6% |
| Aetnamajor | $424 | 94% |
| Humanamajor | $424 - $969 | 94% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $763 | 169% |
| Devoted Health | $424 | 94% |
| Oscar Health | $932 | 207% |
| WellCare | $424 | 94% |
| WellMed | $415 | 92% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $25 - $741 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
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Other Procedures at Ascension Seton Northwest
Compare: Blood transfusion at other TX hospitals
- Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital · Nacogdoches $69
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center · Houston $73
- Covenant Childrens Hospital · Lubbock $75
- UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. · Dallas $80
- Elite Hospital Kingwood · Kingwood $89
- Yoakum County Hospital · Denver City $91
- Seymour Hospital · Seymour $100
- Riceland Medical Center · Winnie $105
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.