CMS Price Transparency Data

Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine

Facility: University Medical Center New Orleans

Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)

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A fair price for this
$180
modeled fair price · typically $118–$299
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$150
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $30 under the fair price
Fair price $180 This hospital $150 Cash price $261 Hospital's list price $647

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $150 Priciest $176

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

A fair price for a Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine is about $180. University Medical Center New Orleans charges insurers about $150, or about $261 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in New Orleans, LA.

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 $150 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $182 —
Aetnamajor $150 - $163 —
Humanamajor $150 —
AmeriHealth $150 —
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $150
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2000 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals