Flu vaccine (high dose)
Facility: The Medical Center of Southeast Texas
Billing Code: 90656 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Flu vaccine (high dose) is about $28. The Medical Center of Southeast Texas charges insurers about $34, or about $265 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Port Arthur, TX.
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 $28. 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 | $22 - $265 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $39 - $151 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $132 - $153 | — |
| Cignamajor | $40 - $185 | — |
| Humanamajor | $33 | — |
| Amerigroup | $21 - $35 | — |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $34 | — |
| Molina | $22 - $46 | — |
| WellCare | $35 | — |
| + 27 smaller / regional plans | $15 - $265 |
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 The Medical Center of Southeast Texas
Compare: Flu vaccine (high dose) at other TX hospitals
- Winkler County Memorial Hospital · Kermit $7
- Madison St Joseph Health Center · Madisonville $8
- Burleson St Joseph Health Center · Caldwell $9
- Grimes St Joseph Health Center · Navasota $9
- Big Bend Regional Medical Center · Alpine $12
- Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin · Austin $13
- Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx · Austin $13
- Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital · Austin $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.