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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Maryland 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?

$57.54

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $57.54 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $51.29 to $63.10.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $36 to $269Professionalmedian $58 · 10th to 90th $49 to $79
$50$100$200facility $151professional $58

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$69.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$107.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$104.71
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$63.10

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland· 49th of 51

$57.54

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.