CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: Duke University Hospital

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$49
about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $30–$67
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$42
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $7 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $49 This hospital $42 Cash price $25 Hospital's list price $62

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other NC hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $21 Priciest $45

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

A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $49 (about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate). Duke University Hospital charges insurers about $42, or about $25 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Durham, NC.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $13 - $91 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $6 - $56 13%
Aetnamajor $5 - $56 10%
Cignamajor $12 - $63 25%
Humanamajor $20 - $89 42%
AmeriHealth $8 - $13 17%
Sentara $14 - $32 29%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $8 - $46
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: 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals