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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Arizona 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?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $457 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$53.70$48.98 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$457$245 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $178 to $2,344Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $44 to $479
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $457professional $54

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
$977.24
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$74.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$1,862.09
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$72.44
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
$26.92
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.50

Where Arizona 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.

Arizona· 45th of 51

$53.70

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.