CMS Price Transparency Data
Flu vaccine injection
Facility: North Shore Medical Center -
Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)
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$53
about 1.1× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $42–$66
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Medicare pays $48 Fair price $53 Cash price $21 Hospital's list price $28
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $18 - $54 | 38% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18 - $55 | 38% |
| Aetnamajor | $56 | 117% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $54 | 113% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $54 - $55 |
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Other Procedures at North Shore Medical Center -
Compare: Flu vaccine injection at other MA hospitals
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $46
- Milford Regional Medical Center · Milford $50
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $52
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $53
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton · Milton $53
- Boston Children's Hospital · Boston $53
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital · Brockton $55
- Southcoast Hospitals Group · Fall River $55
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.