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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Arkansas 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 October 2026.

How much does Push Transfusion For A Young Child cost?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $63.10 from a physician practice, and about $417 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$63.10$51.29 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$417$224 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $417 · 10th to 90th $100 to $692Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $50 to $85
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $417professional $63

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$562.34
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$100.00
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Arkansas· 29th of 51

$67.61

AK $200FL $47.86

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.