CMS Price Transparency Data

Typhoid vaccine

Facility: Medical West, An Affiliate of UAB Health System

Billing Code: 90675 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$302

about 1.0× the $315 Medicare rate · typically $302–$340

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

Medicare pays $315 Fair price $302 Cash price $173 Hospital's list price $230

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What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company	Price range	vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor	$169 - $352	54%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$317	101%
Aetnamajor	$138 - $320	44%
Cignamajor	$48 - $333	15%
Humanamajor	$167 - $339	53%
Ambetter (Centene)	$440	140%
GEHA	$138 - $184	44%
+ 11 smaller / regional plans	$98 - $368

Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 173), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the HCPCS code on your bill matches exactly: 90675.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Medical West, An Affiliate of UAB Health System is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for HCPCS code 90675.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

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