Flu vaccine injection
Facility: Slidell Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $43 (about 0.9× the $48 Medicare rate). Slidell Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $96, or about $32 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Slidell, LA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $43. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $20 - $120 | 42% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $42 - $121 | 88% |
| Aetnamajor | $42 - $106 | 88% |
| Cignamajor | $147 | 307% |
| Humanamajor | $42 | 88% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $42 - $88 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Slidell Memorial Hospital
Compare: Flu vaccine injection at other LA hospitals
- Ochsner St Martin Hospital · Breaux Bridge $17
- Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital · Kaplan $17
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $18
- Acadian Medical Center · Eunice $23
- Allen Parish Hospital · Kinder $31
- Franklin Medical Center · Winnsboro $35
- West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital · Sulphur $41
- North Oaks Medical Center · Hammond $42
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.