CMS Price Transparency Data

Typhoid vaccine

Facility: Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

Billing Code: 90675 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$325

about 1.0× the $315 Medicare rate · typically $288–$339

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$323

About the fair price

about $2 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare

Medicare pays $315 Fair price $325 This hospital $323 Cash price $586 Hospital's list price $977

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $218 Priciest $323

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

A fair price for a Typhoid vaccine is about $325 (about 1.0× the $315 Medicare rate). Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids charges insurers about $323, or about $586 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cedar Rapids, IA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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	$323	102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$277	88%
Aetnamajor	$460 - $575	146%
Humanamajor	$320 - $885	102%
Amerigroup	$314	100%
HealthPartners	$442 - $553	140%
Molina	$323 - $1,128	102%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans	$314 - $825

Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

Excludes 3 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 586), 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 Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids 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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Other Procedures at Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

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