CMS Price Transparency Data

Typhoid vaccine

Facility: Providence Alaska Medical Center

Billing Code: 90675 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90675
Insurance Median: $2,552
Cash Discount Price: $1,770
vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.10x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Typhoid vaccine at Providence Alaska Medical Center is $2,552. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,770. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $315.22, this hospital’s rate is 8.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,770

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$2,552

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: $1,770 (562%)

Insurance Median: $2,552 (810%)

Cash: $1,770 (562% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $2,552 (810% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 810% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 710%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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	$1,947 - $3,156	618%

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 $1,770.
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 Providence Alaska 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.