CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: St Peter's Hospital

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$50
about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $29–$78
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$64
Above the fair price
about $14 over the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $50 This hospital $64 Cash price $78 Hospital's list price $79

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

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

Cheapest $20 Priciest $64

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

A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $50 (about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate). St Peter's Hospital charges insurers about $64, or about $78 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Albany, NY.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $50. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 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 $32 - $134 67%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $47 - $134 98%
Aetnamajor $62 - $79 130%
Cignamajor $72 - $79 151%
Humanamajor $31 - $79 65%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $78 - $79 163%
Ambetter (Centene) $78 - $79 163%
AmeriHealth $78 - $79 163%
AvMed $78 - $79 163%
Bright Health $78 - $79 163%
CareSource $78 - $79 163%
Clover Health $78 - $79 163%
Dean Health Plan $78 - $79 163%
Fidelis Care $78 - $105 163%
Friday Health $78 - $79 163%
GEHA $78 - $79 163%
Geisinger $78 - $79 163%
Harvard Pilgrim $78 - $79 163%
Health Net $78 - $79 163%
HealthLink $78 - $79 163%
HealthPartners $72 - $79 151%
Independent Health $72 - $79 151%
MagnaCare $72 - $79 151%
Medica $78 - $79 163%
Medical Mutual $78 - $79 163%
Meridian $78 - $79 163%
Moda Health $78 - $79 163%
Molina $78 - $79 163%
MVP Health Care $60 - $79 125%
Oscar Health $78 - $79 163%
PacificSource $78 - $79 163%
Paramount $78 - $79 163%
Presbyterian $78 - $79 163%
Priority Health $72 - $79 151%
Providence Health Plan $78 - $79 163%
Sanford Health Plan $78 - $79 163%
Security Health Plan $78 - $79 163%
SelectHealth $78 - $79 163%
Sentara $78 - $79 163%
Tufts Health Plan $72 - $79 151%
UCare $78 - $79 163%
UniCare $78 - $134 163%
UPMC Health Plan $78 - $79 163%
WellCare $78 - $79 163%
WellMed $78 - $79 163%
WellSense $78 - $79 163%
+ 1049 smaller / regional plans $33 - $134
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 42 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 315 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY 12208
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals