Blood transfusion
Facility: Skagit Valley Hospital
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other WA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $443 (about 1.0× the $451 Medicare rate). Skagit Valley Hospital charges insurers about $459, or about $1,680 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Mount Vernon, WA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $211 - $1,647 | 47% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $459 - $1,966 | 102% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,890 | 419% |
| Cignamajor | $1,672 | 371% |
| Humanamajor | $459 - $1,995 | 102% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $437 - $1,348 | 97% |
| Amerigroup | $259 | 57% |
| Molina | $211 | 47% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $699 - $1,722 |
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Other Procedures at Skagit Valley Hospital
Compare: Blood transfusion at other WA hospitals
- Kittitas Valley Community Hospital · Ellensburg $65
- Lincoln Hospital · Davenport $81
- Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle $100
- Island Hospital · Anacortes $216
- Cascade Medical Center · Leavenworth $224
- Astria Toppenish Hospital · Toppenish $443
- Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles $464
- Trios Health · Kennewick $465
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.