CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine (high dose)

Facility: Samaritan Medical Center

Billing Code: 90656 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$22
modeled fair price · typically $19–$27
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$24
About the fair price
about $2 over the fair price
Fair price $22 This hospital $24 Cash price $53 Hospital's list price $53

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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 $10 Priciest $24

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 (high dose) is about $22. Samaritan Medical Center charges insurers about $24, or about $53 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Watertown, NY.

What each insurance company pays

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

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 - $37 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $23 - $107 —
Aetnamajor $24 - $46 —
CDPHP $23 - $44 —
Fidelis Care $23 - $27 —
MVP Health Care $34 - $35 —
WellCare $23 —
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $24 - $45

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 830 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals