CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0008
  • Insurance Median: $69
  • Cash Discount Price: $46
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.44x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Flu vaccine injection at St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital is $69. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $46. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 1.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1317 Lake Pointe Parkway, Sugar Land, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$46

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$69

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$47.84

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $47.84 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $46 (96%)
Insurance Median: $69 (144%)
Cash: $46 (96% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $69 (144% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $47.84 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.

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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
Renaissance $33 69%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $35 - $76 73%
Kelsey $36 75%
UnitedHealthcare $36 - $109 75%
United $37 - $62 77%
Cigna $46 - $100 96%
Humana $46 - $86 96%
Selectcare $46 96%
Tchpchip $46 - $57 96%
Aetna $47 - $71 98%
Amerivantage $48 100%
Devoted $49 102%
Scanhealth $49 102%
Kindred $51 107%
Kelseycare $62 130%
Bright Health $67 140%
Community Health Choice $69 144%
Superior Health Plan $69 144%
Wellpoint $69 144%
Chc $73 153%
Texastruechoice $73 153%
Coventry $86 180%
First Health $86 180%
Healthsmart $92 192%
Interlink $92 192%
Multiplan $99 207%
USA Health Network $112 234%
Mhealth Network $132 276%
Nx Health $150 314%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1317 Lake Pointe Parkway, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals