CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Uch-Memorial Health System

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$63
about 1.3× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $29–$85
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$46
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $17 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $63 This hospital $46 Cash price $65 Hospital's list price $145

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other CO hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $46 Priciest $46

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Pneumonia vaccine injection is about $63 (about 1.3× the $48 Medicare rate). Uch-Memorial Health System charges insurers about $46, or about $65 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Colorado Springs, CO.

What each insurance company pays

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

6 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 $12 - $102 25%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $16 - $142 33%
Aetnamajor $11 - $99 23%
Cignamajor $11 - $96 23%
Humanamajor $11 - $114 23%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $34 - $49 71%
Devoted Health $46 96%
HealthLink $14 - $121 29%
Meridian $25 - $28 52%
SelectHealth $46 - $80 96%
WellCare $25 - $28 52%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $16 - $142
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 6 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals