CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Portneuf Medical Center

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: G0009
  • Insurance Median: $260
  • Cash Discount Price: $176
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.43x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Pneumonia vaccine injection at Portneuf Medical Center is $260. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $176. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 5.43x the Medicare baseline. Located in 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$176

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$260

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: $176 (368%)
Insurance Median: $260 (543%)
Cash: $176 (368% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $260 (543% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 543% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 443%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $61 - $249 128%
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $61 128%
UnitedHealthcare $61 - $265 128%
Pacific Source Health Plans [2850] $88 184%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $121 253%
Black Lung [6055] $121 253%
Lucent Health [6000] $121 253%
Pending Ssi [1616] $121 253%
Employee Benefit Management Services [2445] $121 - $176 253%
Web Tpa [2115] $121 253%
Moda Health [6100] $121 253%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $121 - $279 253%
Medishare Christian Care [1645] $176 368%
Liberty Health Share Lhs/Medcost Solutions LLC [2400] $176 368%
Multiplan [1680] $197 - $279 412%
First Health [1375] $243 508%
Mailhandlers [1595] $249 520%
Selecthealth [3740] $249 - $265 520%
Cigna $260 543%
Humana $265 554%
Geha [1415] $265 554%
Mutual of Omaha [1685] $279 583%
Pba [1775] $279 583%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $279 583%
Meritain Health [1655] $279 583%
National Association of Letter Carriers [1695] $279 583%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions [2280] $279 583%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $279 583%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $279 583%
Trustmark [2030] $279 583%
UT Id Teamsters [3760] $279 583%
Hometown Health [2155] $279 583%
Healthnet [1495] $279 583%
Healthfirst [2395] $279 583%
PHCS [1780] $279 583%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $279 583%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals