Hepatitis B vaccine
Facility: Mount Carmel East & West
Billing Code: 90744 (HCPCS)
This hospital's typical commercial price is $50 compared to the $46 fair price benchmark.
2-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.09× fair market pricing.
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hepatitis B vaccine is about $46. Mount Carmel East & West charges insurers about $50, or about $54 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Columbus, OH.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $27 - $46 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $27 - $83 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $27 - $83 | — |
| Cignamajor | $47 | — |
| Humanamajor | $43 - $83 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $39 | — |
| CareSource | $61 | — |
| GEHA | $37 - $42 | — |
| HealthLink | $62 | — |
| HealthPartners | $47 | — |
| MagnaCare | $39 | — |
| Medical Mutual | $36 - $63 | — |
| MVP Health Care | $47 | — |
| Oscar Health | $29 | — |
| Priority Health | $47 | — |
| Sentara | $83 | — |
| UniCare | $39 | — |
| + 89 smaller / regional plans | $26 - $632 |
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Other Procedures at Mount Carmel East & West
Compare: Hepatitis B vaccine at other OH hospitals
- Lodi Community Hospital · Lodi $15
- Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab · Cleveland $15
- Nationwide Children's Hospital · Columbus $15
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati $16
- Fisher-Titus Hospital · Norwalk $19
- Memorial Hospital · Fremont $29
- Metrohealth System · Cleveland $31
- Glenbeigh Health Sources · Rock Creek $31
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.
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Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $30
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (36.3% of gross = $30).
Self-Pay Cash Rate ($54) Beats Your Bill
Mount Carmel East & West's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $54 (vs. $50 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $46 Fair BaseRate ($27 Medicare)
Your bill ($83) is $37 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($46) and 3.1× the $27 Medicare rate.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare. Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
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Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.