CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$51
about 1.1× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $46–$58
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$56
About the fair price
about $5 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $51 This hospital $56 Cash price $120 Hospital's list price $120

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $18 Priciest $56

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

A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $51 (about 1.1× the $48 Medicare rate). St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc charges insurers about $56, or about $120 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Paterson, NJ.

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 $24 - $56 50%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $19 - $158 40%
Aetnamajor $13 - $113 27%
Cignamajor $120 251%
Ambetter (Centene) $83 173%
AmeriHealth $56 117%
Clover Health $56 117%
Fidelis Care $58 121%
Health Net $90 188%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $56 - $102
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: 703 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals