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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts, July 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 $1,905 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$63.10$52.48 to $93.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,905$501 to $2,754

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $51 to $3,715Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $45 to $132
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,905professional $63

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
$537.03
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$91.20
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,818.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$147.91
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$91.20
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$120.23
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,818.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$138.04

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 22nd 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.