CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$46
about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $40–$53
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$50
About the fair price
about $4 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $46 This hospital $50 Cash price $99 Hospital's list price $300

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $18 Priciest $50

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

A fair price for a Pneumonia vaccine injection is about $46 (about 1.0× the $48 Medicare rate). Milton S Hershey Medical Center charges insurers about $50, or about $99 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hershey, PA.

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 $51 - $216 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $42 - $267 88%
Aetnamajor $50 - $203 105%
Cignamajor $192 401%
Humanamajor $50 105%
AmeriHealth $42 - $50 88%
Cigna HealthSpring $50 105%
Geisinger $45 - $224 94%
HealthPartners $46 - $51 96%
UPMC Health Plan $51 - $222 107%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $46 - $62
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals