CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Columbus Regional Healthcare System

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$44
about 0.9× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $34–$52
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$44
About the fair price
0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $44 This hospital $44 Cash price $56 Hospital's list price $79

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 NC hospitals compared.

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 Pneumonia vaccine injection is about $44 (about 0.9× the $48 Medicare rate). Columbus Regional Healthcare System charges insurers about $44, or about $56 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Whiteville, 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 $17 - $56 36%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $34 - $52 71%
Aetnamajor $45 - $79 94%
Cignamajor $45 - $78 94%
Humanamajor $45 94%
Ambetter (Centene) $45 - $55 94%
AmeriHealth $17 - $18 36%
Devoted Health $45 94%
Health Net $51 - $60 107%
Molina $20 - $21 42%
Oscar Health $50 - $60 105%
UniCare $43 90%
WellCare $17 - $43 36%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $17 - $78
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals