Transfusion of Blood or Blood Products Cost in New Hampshire
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 19 New Hampshire hospitals. CPT 36430. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — New Hampshire
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 19 of 19 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Cigna | UHC | Aetna | MultiPlan | First Health | BCBS | Centene | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAINE HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH CONWAY |
$126 | $62.83 | $41.88 | $36.42 | $82.80 | — | — | $50.95 | $41.88 |
| CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER KEENE |
$310 | $36.99 | $36.99 | $44.30 | $88.00 | $85.00 | $36.99 | $36.99 | — |
| DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$344 | $41.22 | $40.02 | $41.22 | $88.00 | $85.00 | $40.02 | $40.02 | — |
| HUGGINS HOSPITAL WOLFEBORO |
$377 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| NEW LONDON HOSPITAL NEW LONDON |
$425 | $58.83 | $43.01 | $44.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $44.00 | — |
| VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL CLAREMONT |
$475 | — | $42.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE LITTLETON |
$668 | $40.28 | $38.00 | $91.00 | $95.00 | $98.00 | $81.50 | — | $39.52 |
| SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER NASHUA |
$757 | $506 | — | $482 | — | — | $491 | $627 | — |
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL WOODSVILLE |
$850 | $39.14 | $38.00 | $38.76 | — | — | $38.00 | — | $32.30 |
| ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$863 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL DOVER |
$1,022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH |
$1,025 | $153 | — | — | — | — | $841 | — | — |
| FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROCHESTER |
$1,266 | $415 | $434 | $732 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$1,541 | $788 | $772 | — | $1,140 | — | — | — | — |
| PLAISTOW EMERGENCY ROOM PLAISTOW |
$2,436 | $887 | $512 | $1,449 | — | $2,071 | — | — | — |
| PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER DERRY |
$2,436 | $887 | $512 | $1,449 | — | $2,071 | — | — | — |
| SEABROOK EMERGENCY ROOM SEABROOK |
$2,640 | $961 | $678 | $1,671 | $2,138 | $2,402 | — | — | — |
| PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL PORTSMOUTH |
$2,640 | $961 | $678 | $1,671 | $2,138 | $2,402 | — | — | — |
| DOVER EMERGENCY ROOM DOVER |
$2,640 | $961 | $678 | $1,671 | $2,138 | $2,402 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 19 New Hampshire hospitals above publish for Transfusion of blood or blood products — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 36430 in New Hampshire, Medicare reimburses about $49.21 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Hampshire range from $126 to $2,640 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 17.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does transfusion of blood or blood products cost in New Hampshire?
- Cash prices for transfusion of blood or blood products (CPT 36430) in New Hampshire range from $126 to $2,640, with a median of $863. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest transfusion of blood or blood products in New Hampshire?
- The cheapest New Hampshire hospital published cash price for this procedure is $126. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.