CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Newberry County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0009
Insurance Median: $53
Cash Discount Price: $52
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.11x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Pneumonia vaccine injection at Newberry County Memorial Hospital is $53. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $52. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 1.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2669 Kinard St Po Box 497, Newberry, SC.

Cash / Self-Pay

$52

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$53

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: $52 (109%)

Insurance Median: $53 (111%)

Cash: $52 (109% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $53 (111% 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.

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
Self Pay	$17 - $53	36%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$27 - $97	56%
Medicaid / KanCare	$30 - $93	63%
Cigna	$30 - $115	63%
Humana	$30 - $93	63%
Aetna	$31 - $97	65%
UnitedHealthcare	$35 - $108	73%
United Payers and United Providers (Up & Up)	$43 - $134	90%
Medicare (plans)	$48 - $49	100%
Devoted Health	$48	100%
Molina Marketplace	$49	102%
Ambetter / Centene	$49	102%

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 $52.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0009.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Newberry County Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0009.
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.