CMS Price Transparency Data

Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)

Facility: St Lukes Hospital

Billing Code: 90715 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90715
Insurance Median: $39
Cash Discount Price: $69
vs. Medicare Baseline: N/A Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) at St Lukes Hospital is $39. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $69. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of N/A, this hospital’s rate is N/A the Medicare baseline. Located in 915 East 1St Street, Duluth, MN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$69

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$39

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

N/A

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$34 - $39	N/A
Humana	$35	N/A
Ucare	$38 - $40	N/A
Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire	$39	N/A
Aetna	$39	N/A
Medica	$39 - $46	N/A
Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc.	$39 - $54	N/A
UnitedHealthcare	$39 - $71	N/A
Tricare	$40	N/A
Healthpartners	$41	N/A
America's PPO	$74	N/A
Wps	$102	N/A

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $69.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: 90715.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St Lukes Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code 90715.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.