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Transfusion of Blood or Blood Products Cost in Wisconsin
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 85 Wisconsin hospitals. CPT 36430. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $584
📉 Low $78.15
📈 High $2,324
🏥 85 hospitals
🏛️ 59 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $44.79
Hospital comparison — Wisconsin
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 85 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Molina | Humana | MultiPlan | First Health | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FROEDTERT PLEASANT PRARIE HOSPITAL PLEASANT PRAIRIE |
$78.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSCEOLA MEDICAL CENTER OSCEOLA |
$103 | $85.00 | $70.00 | — | — | $34.00 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART REHABILITATION HOSPITAL MEQUON |
$112 | — | $137 | — | — | $137 | — | — | — |
| BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLACK RIVER FALLS |
$146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREEN BAY ER & HOSPITAL MONROE ROAD BELLEVUE |
$177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MILWAUKEE ER & HOSPITAL W LAYTON AVE MILWAUKEE |
$177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH MONROE HOSPITAL MONROE |
$187 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL NEW RICHMOND |
$236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AMERY HOSPITAL AMERY |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER GRANTSBURG |
$329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MANITOWOC |
$330 | — | $369 | $432 | $416 | $416 | $480 | $528 | $360 |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND TRAUMA CENTER - JANESVILLE JANESVILLE |
$338 | $444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAUK PRAIRIE HOSPITAL PRAIRIE DU SAC |
$373 | — | $39.18 | — | — | $39.18 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION CALUMET HOSPITAL CHILTON |
$378 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RICHLAND HOSPITAL CLINIC RICHLAND CENTER |
$385 | $433 | $21.56 | $316 | — | $51.51 | — | — | — |
| HUDSON HOSPITAL HUDSON |
$386 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MEDICAL CENTER LA CROSSE LA CROSSE |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NORTHLAND BARRON |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM CHIPPEWA VALLEY BLOOMER |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAU CLAIRE EAU CLAIRE |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM RED CEDAR MENOMONIE |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM OAKRIDGE OSSEO PO BOX 70 |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE SPARTA SPARTA |
$446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CUMBERLAND HEALTHCARE CUMBERLAND |
$514 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK CREEK OAK CREEK |
$532 | — | $271 | $568 | $425 | $425 | $842 | $851 | $580 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NEW BERLIN NEW BERLIN |
$532 | — | $271 | $568 | $425 | $425 | $842 | $851 | $580 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PEWAUKEE PEWAUKEE |
$532 | — | $271 | $568 | $425 | $425 | $842 | $851 | $580 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - MEQUON MEQUON |
$532 | — | $271 | $568 | $425 | $425 | $842 | $851 | $580 |
| SSM HEALTH RIPON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RIPON |
$549 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. AGNES HOSPITAL - FOND DU LAC FOND DU LAC |
$549 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WAUPUN |
$549 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MEDFORD HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC MEDFORD |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS PLOVER HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STEVENS POINT HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$584 | $429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STANLEY HOSPITAL STANLEY |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS TOMAHAWK HOSPITAL TOMAHAWK |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS LANGLADE HOSPITAL ANTIGO |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS EAGLE RIVER HOSPITAL EAGLE RIVER |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MERRILL HOSPITAL MERRILL |
$584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS DIVINE SAVIOR HOSPITAL PORTAGE |
$584 | $429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER WOODRUFF |
$584 | $429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS RHINELANDER HOSPITAL RHINELANDER |
$584 | $429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL WAUSAU |
$584 | $430 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WISCONSIN RAPIDS HOSPITAL WISCONSIN RAPIDS |
$584 | $429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH AMERICAN FAMILY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HIGHLAND AVE MADISON |
$607 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY DARLINGTON |
$610 | $45.06 | $21.56 | — | — | $45.06 | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT BLUEMOUND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WAUWATOSA |
$666 | $453 | $392 | $945 | $444 | $444 | $969 | $1,048 | $438 |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL FULTON SQUARE CLINIC EDGERTON |
$701 | $55.00 | $60.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL WHITEWATER CLINIC SUITE C |
$701 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER WALWORTH LAKE GENEVA |
$724 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA SINAI MEDICAL CENTER MILWAUKEE |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER MANITOWOC COUNTY TWO RIVERS |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER FOND DU LAC FOND DU LAC |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER SUMMIT SUMMIT |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON COUNTY HARTFORD |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER KENOSHA KENOSHA |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER GRAFTON GRAFTON |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER SHEBOYGAN SHEBOYGAN |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CENTER GREEN BAY |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER BAY AREA MARINETTE |
$725 | $774 | $1,221 | $1,088 | $870 | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 36430, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $739 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $584 for this?
That is the median of what the 85 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin, Medicare reimburses about $44.79 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Wisconsin range from $78.15 to $2,324 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 13.0x 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 Wisconsin?
- Cash prices for transfusion of blood or blood products (CPT 36430) in Wisconsin range from $78.15 to $2,324, with a median of $584. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest transfusion of blood or blood products in Wisconsin?
- The cheapest Wisconsin hospital published cash price for this procedure is $78.15. 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.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Wisconsin facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 36430 (Heart & Vascular). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.