Doctor visits and therapy CPT 36430 Outpatient

Blood transfusion cost in Lexington, TN

In Lexington, TN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components): from $1,546.03 to $1,546.03, with a median of $1,546.03. Across Tennessee, the median is $406.40 at 87 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 36430, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,546.03Houston County Community Hospital

Median$1,546.03half of hospitals charge less

Highest$1,546.03in this market

Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Houston County Community Hospital Lexington, TN · (731) 968-1801 BLOOD TRANSFUSION source file	$1,546.03	$3,865.08	—	60%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Outpatient: lowest $1,546.03, median $1,546.03, highest $1,546.03.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,546.03. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This code covers giving a transfusion of blood or blood components such as red cells or platelets.

What the price covers

The price is for giving the transfusion. The blood itself, typing and crossmatching are billed separately.

3 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 36430 ($749.52). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Hospital	Cash price	File
Houston County Community Hospital Lexington, TNTRANSFUSE UNIT 1 PRBC	$0.00	file
Houston County Community Hospital Lexington, TNTRANSFUSE UNIT 2 PRBC	$0.00	file
Houston County Community Hospital Lexington, TNTRANSFUSE UNIT 3 PRBC	$0.00	file

File Link to the hospital's own price file.