CMS Price Transparency Data

Flu vaccine injection

Facility: Lewisgale Medical Center

Billing Code: G0008 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$38
about 0.8× the $48 Medicare rate · typically $22–$84
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$21
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $17 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $48 Fair price $38 This hospital $21 Cash price $92 Hospital's list price $92

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other VA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $21 Priciest $21

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA 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 injection is about $38 (about 0.8× the $48 Medicare rate). Lewisgale Medical Center charges insurers about $21, or about $92 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Salem, VA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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 $21 - $46 44%
Aetnamajor $30 - $54 63%
Cignamajor $15 - $45 31%
Health Net $29 - $72 61%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $16 - $92
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Electric Road, Salem, VA 24153
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals