CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumococcal vaccine

Facility: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Billing Code: 90732 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$187
modeled fair price · typically $76–$432
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$399
Well above the fair price
about $212 over the fair price
Fair price $187 This hospital $399

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

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

Cheapest $133 Priciest $399

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

A fair price for a Pneumococcal vaccine is about $187. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute charges insurers about $399 — well above the fair price. Located in Boston, MA.

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 $187. 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.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $399 —

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL