CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood transfusion

Facility: St Francis Community Hospital

Billing Code: 36430 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$993
about 2.2× the $451 Medicare rate · typically $644–$1,416
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,091
About the fair price
about $98 over the fair price · 2.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $451 Fair price $993 This hospital $1,091 Cash price $1,007 Hospital's list price $3,210

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $65 Priciest $1,091

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

A fair price for a Blood transfusion is about $993 (about 2.2× the $451 Medicare rate). St Francis Community Hospital charges insurers about $1,091, or about $1,007 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Federal Way, 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

✓ 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 $491 - $1,646 109%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $501 - $1,453 111%
Aetnamajor $501 - $2,311 111%
Cignamajor $4,556 1011%
Humanamajor $521 116%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $487 - $1,220 108%
Amerigroup $530 118%
Molina $526 - $934 117%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $487 - $1,243
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 34515 9Th Avenue South, Federal Way, WA 98003
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals