Pneumococcal vaccine
Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City
Billing Code: 90732 (HCPCS)
This hospital's typical commercial price is $146 compared to the $96 fair price benchmark.
3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.52× fair market pricing.
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Pneumococcal vaccine is about $96. Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City charges insurers about $146 — above the fair price. Located in Dickson City, PA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $96. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $153 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $136 - $589 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $13 - $777 | — |
| Cignamajor | $137 - $492 | — |
| Humanamajor | $140 | — |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $405 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $133 - $140 | — |
| Devoted Health | $140 | — |
| Geisinger | $133 - $316 | — |
| HealthPartners | $133 - $140 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | $141 - $650 | — |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $14 - $812 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City
Compare: Pneumococcal vaccine at other PA hospitals
- UPMC McKeesport Hospital · Mc Keesport $54
- Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital · Jersey Shore $63
- Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System · Pittsburgh $64
- St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus · Quakertown $69
- St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus · Stroudsburg $69
- St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus · Lehighton $69
- Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital · Orwigsburg $73
- Lancaster General Hospital · Lancaster $78
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.
Audit a Bill or Quote at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $127
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 = $127).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $96 Fair BaseRate ($56 Medicare)
Your bill ($350) is $254 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($96) and 6.3× the $56 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.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
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.