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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Minnesota 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?

$117

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $112 from a physician practice, and about $209 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 6 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$112$77.62 to $158
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$138 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $62 to $1,585Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $58 to $178
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $209professional $112

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
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,995.26
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$213.80
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$380.19
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$194.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$177.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$173.78

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$117

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.