Flu vaccine injection
Facility: Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)
One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other ME hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $31 (about 0.6× the $48 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Maine Medical Center charges insurers about $29, or about $46 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Portland, ME.
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 | $12 - $69 | 25% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $313 | 25% |
| Aetnamajor | $12 - $69 | 25% |
| Cignamajor | $20 - $46 | 42% |
| Humanamajor | $13 - $69 | 27% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $23 - $59 | 48% |
| WellCare | $13 - $71 | 27% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $24 - $68 |
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Other Procedures at Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
Compare: Flu vaccine injection at other ME hospitals
- Millinocket Regional Hospital · Millinocket $21
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $28
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $29
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $30
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway $30
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington $30
- Cary Medical Center · Caribou $46
- Northern Maine Medical Center · Fort Kent $46
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.