CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: Saint Joseph Hospital

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$67
about 1.4× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $46–$105
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$47
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $20 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $67 This hospital $47 Cash price $40 Hospital's list price $85

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

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

Cheapest $21 Priciest $47

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

A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $67 (about 1.4× the $48 Medicare rate). Saint Joseph Hospital charges insurers about $47, or about $40 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lexington, KY.

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 $23 - $62 48%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $24 - $45 50%
Aetnamajor $23 - $54 48%
Cignamajor $54 113%
Humanamajor $22 - $45 46%
CareSource $91 190%
Molina $20 - $48 42%
WellCare $24 - $45 50%
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Saint Joseph Drive, Lexington, KY 40504
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals