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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Nebraska 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?

$120

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $120 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $427 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$117$87.10 to $138
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$240 to $1,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $117 to $3,388Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $65 to $479
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $427professional $117

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
$1,548.82
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,019.95
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$141.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$478.63
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$158.49
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$457.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$138.04
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
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$9.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.03

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 4th of 51

$120

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.