CMS Price Transparency Data

Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)

Facility: Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center

Billing Code: 90715 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$49
modeled fair price · typically $32–$92
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$38
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $11 under the fair price
Fair price $49 This hospital $38 Cash price $79 Hospital's list price $117

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How this hospital compares to other MN hospitals

A typical price — 1 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 MN hospitals compared.

Cheapest $20 Priciest $39

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

A fair price for a Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) is about $49. Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center charges insurers about $38, or about $79 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Brainerd, MN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $84 - $89 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1 - $82 —
Aetnamajor $94 - $99 —
Cignamajor $81 - $86 —
HealthPartners $47 - $86 —
Medica $35 - $85 —
Sanford Health Plan $47 - $53 —
UCare $72 - $77 —
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $38 - $90
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 523 North 3Rd Street, Brainerd, MN 56401
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals