CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$48
about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $34–$69
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$41
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $7 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $48 This hospital $41 Cash price $53 Hospital's list price $70

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other LA hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $42

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

A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $48 (about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate). West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital charges insurers about $41, or about $53 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Sulphur, LA.

What each insurance company pays

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

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $41 - $62 86%
Aetnamajor $41 86%
Humanamajor $41 86%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $41
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 East Cypress Street, Sulphur, LA 70663
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals