CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: Carilion Giles Community Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$453
about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $153–$869
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$396
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $57 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $453 This hospital $396 Cash price $565 Hospital's list price $1,615

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $396 Priciest $448

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $453 (about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate). Carilion Giles Community Hospital charges insurers about $396, or about $565 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Pearisburg, VA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $40 - $1,320 9%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $38 - $2,274 8%
Aetnamajor $40 - $1,072 9%
Cignamajor $1,089 - $1,163 242%
Humanamajor $40 - $420 9%
Sentara $39 - $1,001 9%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $888 - $1,534

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 159 Hartley Way, Pearisburg, VA 24134
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals