CMS Price Transparency Data

Pneumonia vaccine injection

Facility: Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc

Billing Code: G0009 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0009
Insurance Median: $71
Cash Discount Price: $78
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.48x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Pneumonia vaccine injection at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc is $71. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $78. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $47.84, this hospital’s rate is 1.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV.

Cash / Self-Pay

$78

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$71

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: $78 (163%)

Insurance Median: $71 (148%)

Cash: $78 (163% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $71 (148% 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
Peak Health	$21 - $81	44%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$22 - $76	46%
Aetna	$25 - $86	52%
Cigna	$25 - $87	52%
UnitedHealthcare	$26 - $90	54%
Healthsmart	$27 - $90	56%
Caresource	$27 - $90	56%
PHCS Multiplan	$27 - $90	56%
Zelis Network	$27 - $90	56%
Firsthealth	$27 - $90	56%
Humana	$42	88%
Peia	$51	107%

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 $78.
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 Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc 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.