CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood transfusion
Facility: Swedish Medical Center
Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$855
about 1.9× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $597–$1,415
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $855 Cash price $315 Hospital's list price $656
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
✓ 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 | $536 - $2,167 | 119% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $552 - $1,551 | 122% |
| Aetnamajor | $526 - $1,825 | 117% |
| Cignamajor | $613 - $7,277 | 136% |
| Humanamajor | $542 | 120% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $511 - $766 | 113% |
| Amerigroup | $562 | 125% |
| Providence Health Plan | $1,552 | 344% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $817 - $1,940 |
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Other Procedures at Swedish Medical Center
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
- Skagit Valley Hospital · Mount Vernon $459
- Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles $464
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.