Flu vaccine injection
Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital
Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)
Lowest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
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 $32 (about 0.7× the $48 Medicare rate). Sisters of Charity Hospital charges insurers about $20 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Buffalo, NY.
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
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 | $13 - $31 | 27% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11 - $20 | 23% |
| Cignamajor | $31 | 65% |
| Humanamajor | $24 | 50% |
| Fidelis Care | $33 | 69% |
| Independent Health | $35 - $85 | 73% |
| MVP Health Care | $15 - $17 | 31% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $21 | 44% |
| WellCare | $33 - $35 | 69% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $14 - $66 |
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Other Procedures at Sisters of Charity Hospital
Compare: Flu vaccine injection at other NY hospitals
- Kenmore Mercy Hospital · Kenmore $20
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $20
- Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Niagara Falls $22
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $22
- F F Thompson Hospital · Canandaigua $27
- Columbia Memorial Hospital · Hudson $29
- St James Hospital · Hornell $29
- Elizabethtown Community Hospital · Elizabethtown $29
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.