CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: Christ Hospital

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$51
about 1.1× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $43–$83
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$31
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $20 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $51 This hospital $31 Cash price $24 Hospital's list price $40

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 OH hospitals compared.

Cheapest $21 Priciest $36

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

A fair price for a Flu vaccine injection is about $51 (about 1.1× the $48 Medicare rate). Christ Hospital charges insurers about $31, or about $24 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Cincinnati, 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

✓ 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 $27 - $31 56%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $31 65%
Aetnamajor $31 65%
Cignamajor $31 65%
Humanamajor $27 - $31 56%
Devoted Health $31 65%
Medical Mutual $31 65%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $31
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals