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Push Transfusion For A Young Child

Ohio 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?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $562 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$53.70$51.29 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$562$275 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th to 90th $151 to $3,890Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $44 to $85
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $562professional $54

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
$1,122.02
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$194.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,311.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$83.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$295.12
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$100.00
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$1,479.11
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$100.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$56.23
SummaCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$302.00
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$85.11
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
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$7.08

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 46th of 51

$53.70

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.