CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Cedar City Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 36430
  • Insurance Median: $1,214
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,011
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.69x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood transfusion at Cedar City Hospital is $1,214. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,011. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $450.73, this hospital’s rate is 2.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1303 North Main Street, Cedar City, UT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,011

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,214

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: $1,011 (224%)
Insurance Median: $1,214 (269%)
Cash: $1,011 (224% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,214 (269% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 269% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 169%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aetna $37 - $1,298 8%
American Health $37 - $497 8%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $37 - $1,281 8%
Health Choice $37 - $1,200 8%
Health Partners Of Nevada $37 - $478 8%
Health Plan Of Nevada $37 - $1,200 8%
Healthy U $37 - $1,200 8%
Humana $37 - $502 8%
Molina $37 - $1,281 8%
Selecthealth $37 - $1,214 8%
Southwest Behavioral Health $37 - $395 8%
UnitedHealthcare $37 - $1,214 8%
Triwest $422 94%
Corporation Of The President $1,011 224%
Corvel Corporation $1,011 224%
Injury Care Of Nevada $1,011 224%
Wcf Insurance $1,011 224%
Byu Risk Management $1,146 254%
Awh Connected $1,214 - $1,227 269%
Byu Athletic Department $1,214 269%
Campbell Scientific $1,214 269%
Deseret Mutual $1,214 269%
Emi $1,214 269%
Emi Health $1,214 269%
Franklin County $1,214 269%
Global Excel $1,214 269%
Ifit $1,214 269%
Juniper Systems $1,214 269%
Lw Miller $1,214 269%
Managed Care Admin $1,214 269%
Medcare International $1,214 269%
Motivhealth $1,214 269%
Pehp $1,214 - $1,281 269%
Prodegi Corp Benefit $1,214 269%
Tanner Llc $1,214 269%
Uofu $1,214 - $1,281 269%
Utah Tech $1,214 269%
Wise Network $1,214 269%
Cigna $1,281 284%
Health Utah $1,281 284%
Hygeia Corporation $1,281 284%
Springtide $1,281 284%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1303 North Main Street, Cedar City, UT 84721
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals