CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0009
  • Insurance Median: $81
  • Cash Discount Price: $60
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.69x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Pneumonia vaccine injection at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is $81. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $60. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 1.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$60

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$81

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$47.84

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $47.84 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $60 (125%)
Insurance Median: $81 (169%)
Cash: $60 (125% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $81 (169% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $47.84 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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 $20 - $233 42%
UnitedHealthcare $38 - $55 79%
Aetna $42 - $185 88%
Fidelis Care $45 - $54 94%
Wellpoint $50 - $54 105%
Humana $54 113%
Clover Health $54 113%
Qualcare Inc $106 222%
Wellcare $107 224%
Emblem Health $112 234%
Cigna $135 - $173 282%
First Health $168 351%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals