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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Alaska rates for HCPCS 36440

Blood is given to an infant or very young child by pushing it in steadily by hand through a syringe, rather than letting it drip in from a hanging bag. The hands-on method lets the clinician control the rate and volume closely for a very small patient.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Push Transfusion For A Young Child cost?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $79.43 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$126$54.95 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$79.43$66.07 to $120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $79 · 10th to 90th $56 to $295Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $50 to $295
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $79professional $126

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$169.82
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$141.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$288.40
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$295.12
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$141.25
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$177.83

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$110

CA $234WV $54.95

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.