Pneumonia vaccine injection
Facility: University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro
Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)
- CPT Billing Code: G0009
- Insurance Median: $165
- Cash Discount Price: $236
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.45x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 345% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 245%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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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 | $22 - $197 | 46% |
| Horizon Nj Health | $22 | 46% |
| Charity Care | $22 | 46% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $22 - $236 | 46% |
| Wellcare | $24 | 50% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $47 - $178 | 98% |
| VA Medical Center | $53 | 111% |
| Medicare (plans) | $53 - $59 | 111% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $53 - $177 | 111% |
| Tricare | $53 | 111% |
| Cigna | $55 - $236 | 115% |
| Clover Health Plan | $57 | 119% |
| Humana | $58 | 121% |
| Us Family Health Plan | $61 | 128% |
| Preferred Health Care Eliance | $61 | 128% |
| Elap | $76 - $96 | 159% |
| Horizon Behavioral Health | $88 | 184% |
| Claim Watcher | $96 | 201% |
| Centivo | $96 | 201% |
| Beacon Health Options | $118 | 247% |
| Magnacare | $142 - $165 | 297% |
| Princeton Theological Seminary | $153 | 320% |
| Coventry | $165 | 345% |
| Health Net | $165 | 345% |
| Intergroup | $189 | 395% |
| Penn Global Medicine Embassy Only | $189 | 395% |
| Beech Street | $189 - $201 | 395% |
| Intergrated Health Plan | $189 | 395% |
| Tri-State | $201 | 420% |
| First Managed Care Option | $201 | 420% |
| Total Care Network | $201 | 420% |
| Consumer Health Network | $201 | 420% |
| Private Healthcare Systems | $201 | 420% |
| Devon Health Services | $201 | 420% |
| Ie Shaffer | $201 | 420% |
| Qualcare | $201 | 420% |
| Allied Trades | $201 | 420% |
| United Behavioral Health | $236 | 493% |
| Concern Plus | $236 | 493% |
| Penn Behavioral Health Corporate Services | $236 | 493% |
| Personnel Health Program | $236 | 493% |
| Commercial Other | $236 | 493% |
| Life St. Francis | $236 | 493% |
| Nj Carpenters | $236 | 493% |
| Compsych | $236 | 493% |
| Managed Health Network | $236 | 493% |
| Magellan | $236 | 493% |
| International Pfs | $236 | 493% |