CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: Monmouth Medical Center

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0008
  • Insurance Median: $96
  • Cash Discount Price: $40
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.01x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Flu vaccine injection at Monmouth Medical Center is $96. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $40. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 2.01x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$40

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$96

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: $40 (84%)
Insurance Median: $96 (201%)
Cash: $40 (84% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $96 (201% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 201% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 101%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
UnitedHealthcare $41 - $48 86%
Fidelis Care $47 - $51 98%
Aetna $50 - $111 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $51 - $179 107%
Clover Health $51 107%
Humana $51 107%
Wellpoint $51 - $105 107%
Emblem Health $89 186%
Cigna $90 - $115 188%
Wellcare $102 213%
First Health $111 232%
Qualcare Inc $142 - $152 297%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals