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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Colorado 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?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $60.26 from a physician practice, and about $3,020 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 7 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$60.26$54.95 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,020$117 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $62 to $7,413Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $50 to $93
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $3,020professional $60

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
$1,202.26
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$87.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$102.33
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$112.20
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$239.88
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$89.13
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$109.65

Where Colorado 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.

Colorado· 26th of 51

$67.61

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.