CMS Price Transparency Data

Typhoid vaccine

Facility: St Luke's Patients Medical Center

Billing Code: 90675 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90675
Insurance Median: $351
Cash Discount Price: $211
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.11x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Typhoid vaccine at St Luke's Patients Medical Center is $351. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $211. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $315.22, this hospital’s rate is 1.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4600 East Sam Houston Parkway South, Pasadena, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$211

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$351

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$315.22

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $315.22 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $211 (67%)

Insurance Median: $351 (111%)

Cash: $211 (67% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $351 (111% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $315.22 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna	$133 - $325	42%
United	$157 - $705	50%
Bright Health	$199 - $571	63%
Cigna	$217 - $603	69%
Humana	$289 - $318	92%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$318 - $603	101%
Kelsey	$318	101%
Amerivantage	$328	104%
Devoted	$340	108%
Scanhealth	$340	108%
Coventry	$392	124%
First Health	$392	124%
Healthsmart	$422	134%
PHCS	$422	134%
Multiplan	$452	143%
Ambetter / Centene	$469	149%
Wellpoint	$469	149%
Community Health Choice	$477	151%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $211.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: 90675.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St Luke's Patients Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code 90675.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.