Pneumonia vaccine injection
Facility: Natividad Medical Center
Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Pneumonia vaccine injection is about $62 (about 1.3× the $48 Medicare rate). Natividad Medical Center charges insurers about $75, or about $80 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Salinas, CA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $62. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $62 | 130% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $52 | 109% |
| Aetnamajor | $60 | 125% |
| Cignamajor | $68 | 142% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $44 - $83 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Natividad Medical Center
Compare: Pneumonia vaccine injection at other CA hospitals
- Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA · Los Angeles $26
- Barstow Community Hospital · Barstow $30
- Alameda Hospital · Alameda $31
- Saint Agnes Medical Center · Fresno $34
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $34
- John C Fremont Healthcare District · Mariposa $34
- City of Hope National Medical Center · Duarte $35
- Highland Hospital · Oakland $41
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.