Cost analysis for CPT 90480 — Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose
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The most expensive state pays 1.9x more than the cheapest for this procedure. DC averages $44.43 vs AK at $22.95.
| State | Avg Payment | Total Payments | Services | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | $44.43 | $462.7K | 10.4K | 118 |
| AE | $44.07 | $6.2K | 141 | 3 |
| ID | $41.86 | $20.2M | 483.7K | 211 |
| CA | $41.47 | $24.1M | 582.1K | 3.8K |
| NY | $41.38 | $14.5M | 350.7K | 2.3K |
| HI | $41.21 | $1.2M | 30.3K | 120 |
| NJ | $41.05 | $8.0M | 195.0K | 1.3K |
| MA | $40.68 | $10.7M | 262.1K | 1.1K |
| MD | $40.57 | $7.0M | 171.5K | 1.1K |
| CT | $40.07 | $3.5M | 86.3K | 695 |
| RI | $40.04 | $927.1K | 23.2K | 161 |
| ND | $39.14 | $783.7K | 20.0K | 155 |
| VI | $38.97 | $13.7K | 351 | 3 |
| WA | $38.19 | $5.5M | 145.0K | 895 |
| FL | $37.97 | $15.4M | 406.4K | 3.0K |
| VT | $37.88 | $845.3K | 22.3K | 108 |
| DE | $37.85 | $1.4M | 36.4K | 161 |
| PR | $37.51 | $79.2K | 2.1K | 57 |
| NH | $37.20 | $2.3M | 62.4K | 265 |
| VA | $37.15 | $8.1M | 217.5K | 1.5K |
| PA | $36.54 | $12.2M | 335.0K | 2.6K |
| IL | $36.17 | $9.2M | 255.3K | 1.6K |
| MI | $36.14 | $5.9M | 163.3K | 1.5K |
| MN | $35.72 | $4.8M | 135.5K | 1.4K |
| CO | $35.66 | $14.1M | 396.3K | 879 |
| IA | $35.53 | $4.8M | 134.8K | 824 |
| OR | $35.49 | $2.2M | 62.8K | 598 |
| OH | $35.19 | $8.4M | 238.0K | 1.9K |
| MT | $35.15 | $931.8K | 26.5K | 140 |
| GA | $35.12 | $4.1M | 117.5K | 1.5K |
| AZ | $34.97 | $3.8M | 107.7K | 769 |
| ME | $34.91 | $793.3K | 22.7K | 201 |
| TX | $34.67 | $10.2M | 294.3K | 3.1K |
| NV | $34.65 | $1.5M | 42.5K | 316 |
| NC | $34.31 | $6.4M | 186.2K | 1.7K |
| WI | $33.94 | $5.5M | 161.1K | 1.2K |
| NE | $33.93 | $2.0M | 59.3K | 320 |
| SC | $33.86 | $4.0M | 117.6K | 880 |
| IN | $33.75 | $4.5M | 132.3K | 1.1K |
| TN | $33.38 | $3.6M | 107.4K | 1.2K |
| MO | $33.09 | $4.1M | 124.0K | 948 |
| KY | $32.81 | $2.3M | 69.0K | 848 |
| SD | $32.69 | $1.0M | 30.6K | 144 |
| AL | $32.63 | $1.2M | 36.8K | 658 |
| NM | $32.46 | $1.3M | 40.1K | 247 |
| WV | $32.34 | $666.9K | 20.6K | 247 |
| LA | $31.97 | $1.1M | 34.0K | 554 |
| WY | $31.79 | $440.0K | 13.8K | 110 |
| KS | $31.54 | $3.0M | 94.7K | 618 |
| UT | $31.49 | $1.3M | 42.6K | 520 |
| AR | $30.55 | $1.8M | 58.7K | 562 |
| Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walgreen Co | Centralized Flu | CO | $11.0M | 303.2K | $36.28 |
| Safeway Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $8.4M | 196.7K | $42.53 |
| Albertsons Llc | Centralized Flu | ID | $2.9M | 71.4K | $40.77 |
| American Drug Stores Llc | Centralized Flu | ID | $2.9M | 68.7K | $42.34 |
| Nai Saturn Eastern Llc | Centralized Flu | ID | $1.4M | 32.3K | $44.54 |
| Vons Companies Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $1.3M | 29.6K | $43.63 |
| Vaxcare Corporation | Centralized Flu | FL | $1.1M | 28.2K | $39.08 |
| Acme Markets Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $1.1M | 24.4K | $43.25 |
| Randalls Food & Drugs Lp | Centralized Flu | ID | $674.7K | 16.7K | $40.49 |
| Shaws Supermarkets Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $653.3K | 15.6K | $41.93 |
| United Supermarkets Llc | Centralized Flu | TX | $443.8K | 11.3K | $39.30 |
| Supervalu Pharmacies Inc | Centralized Flu | MN | $327.9K | 10.5K | $31.35 |
| Giant Of Maryland Llc | Centralized Flu | MD | $293.6K | 6.4K | $46.15 |
| Li-Min Hu | Pediatric Medicine | CA | $255.6K | 5.2K | $48.82 |
| Carr-Gottstein Foods Co | Centralized Flu | AK | $208.7K | 4.0K | $52.07 |
| Dania Discount Drugs Inc | Centralized Flu | FL | $200.7K | 4.9K | $41.32 |
| Bethel Averbeck | Internal Medicine | MN | $182.6K | 4.6K | $39.37 |
| Genoa Healthcare Llc | Centralized Flu | WA | $170.3K | 4.2K | $40.66 |
| Jeffrey Bahr | Internal Medicine | WI | $159.9K | 4.2K | $37.90 |
| M Holdings Llc | Mass Immunizer Roster Biller | SC | $148.3K | 3.8K | $38.57 |
Based on the data, CPT 90480 shows a 1.9x variation in pricing across states — moderate variation by Medicare standards.
Medicare's fee schedule attempts to standardize pricing, though some variation is expected due to geographic cost-of-living adjustments and practice expense differences.
This analysis is based on publicly available CMS data and does not account for patient complexity, comorbidities, or facility-specific factors that may justify pricing differences.
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.