CMS Price Transparency Data

Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine

Facility: Southwest Health Center

Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90716
Insurance Median: $44
Cash Discount Price: $85
vs. Medicare Baseline: N/A Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at Southwest Health Center is $44. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $85. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of N/A, this hospital’s rate is N/A the Medicare baseline. Located in 1400 East Side Rd, Platteville, WI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$85

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$44

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

N/A

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$9 - $196	N/A
UnitedHealthcare	$9 - $161	N/A
Care Wisconsin	$9 - $127	N/A
Quartz	$19 - $153	N/A
Dean Health Plan	$21 - $140	N/A
Wps	$22 - $147	N/A
Cigna	$22 - $147	N/A
Group Health Cooperative of Sc	$24 - $171	N/A
Humana	$27 - $176	N/A
Healthchoice	$28 - $186	N/A
Group Health Eau Claire	$30 - $196	N/A
Group Health South Central	$30 - $196	N/A

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 $85.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: 90716.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Southwest Health Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code 90716.
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.