Cost analysis for CPT G0008 — Administration of influenza virus vaccine
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The most expensive state pays 1.4x more than the cheapest for this procedure. DC averages $33.64 vs SD at $24.29.
| State | Avg Payment | Total Payments | Services | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | $33.64 | $557.2K | 16.6K | 274 |
| AE | $33.08 | $9.5K | 287 | 4 |
| AK | $32.20 | $610.0K | 18.9K | 138 |
| NJ | $31.74 | $12.8M | 403.5K | 4.3K |
| MA | $31.65 | $12.0M | 380.1K | 3.5K |
| NY | $31.50 | $19.9M | 632.9K | 7.1K |
| ID | $31.30 | $17.5M | 560.0K | 414 |
| GU | $31.29 | $74.5K | 2.4K | 35 |
| CT | $31.14 | $4.2M | 133.7K | 1.7K |
| HI | $30.90 | $1.2M | 39.9K | 305 |
| MD | $30.87 | $9.4M | 305.2K | 2.8K |
| CA | $30.59 | $29.6M | 968.0K | 9.8K |
| RI | $30.54 | $1.1M | 34.5K | 417 |
| IL | $30.16 | $12.9M | 426.2K | 4.6K |
| CO | $30.05 | $13.5M | 450.2K | 1.8K |
| PR | $29.75 | $184.5K | 6.2K | 117 |
| VA | $29.05 | $11.0M | 378.3K | 3.5K |
| ME | $28.85 | $849.6K | 29.5K | 337 |
| MN | $28.81 | $5.1M | 176.6K | 2.3K |
| NV | $28.80 | $2.1M | 72.4K | 655 |
| AP | $28.70 | $4.6K | 162 | 2 |
| TX | $28.45 | $18.0M | 633.4K | 7.9K |
| AZ | $28.36 | $5.6M | 196.5K | 2.1K |
| ND | $28.24 | $888.9K | 31.5K | 291 |
| MO | $28.23 | $5.7M | 202.8K | 2.3K |
| LA | $28.16 | $3.0M | 105.2K | 1.4K |
| MI | $28.05 | $7.5M | 266.1K | 3.4K |
| NC | $28.02 | $10.4M | 369.5K | 4.6K |
| IA | $28.01 | $5.2M | 187.2K | 1.4K |
| PA | $27.89 | $15.9M | 568.9K | 6.7K |
| MT | $27.88 | $1.1M | 40.1K | 327 |
| FL | $27.85 | $26.6M | 955.3K | 6.8K |
| IN | $27.77 | $7.1M | 257.2K | 3.3K |
| NM | $27.72 | $1.4M | 51.2K | 476 |
| DE | $27.72 | $1.7M | 61.0K | 413 |
| NE | $27.64 | $2.7M | 99.2K | 870 |
| NH | $27.49 | $2.1M | 75.5K | 507 |
| GA | $27.42 | $7.7M | 280.8K | 3.8K |
| WI | $27.41 | $6.1M | 223.7K | 2.5K |
| KY | $27.34 | $3.8M | 139.3K | 1.9K |
| OK | $27.32 | $3.8M | 140.5K | 1.5K |
| SC | $27.30 | $7.1M | 261.2K | 2.3K |
| WA | $27.04 | $5.8M | 216.0K | 2.3K |
| AL | $27.03 | $3.3M | 122.7K | 2.0K |
| OH | $26.98 | $11.2M | 415.9K | 5.3K |
| AR | $26.95 | $3.4M | 126.4K | 1.3K |
| KS | $26.78 | $4.0M | 151.0K | 1.3K |
| WV | $26.78 | $1.1M | 42.5K | 564 |
| TN | $26.76 | $6.9M | 256.1K | 3.2K |
| UT | $26.52 | $2.0M | 74.4K | 1.1K |
| MS | $26.24 | $2.9M | 110.2K | 1.1K |
| Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walgreen Co | Centralized Flu | CO | $9.4M | 302.8K | $30.91 |
| Safeway Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $6.9M | 216.5K | $31.75 |
| Vaxcare Corporation | Centralized Flu | FL | $6.5M | 217.4K | $29.74 |
| American Drug Stores Llc | Centralized Flu | ID | $2.5M | 79.5K | $31.77 |
| Albertsons Llc | Centralized Flu | ID | $2.5M | 82.7K | $30.56 |
| Nai Saturn Eastern Llc | Centralized Flu | ID | $1.1M | 34.5K | $33.32 |
| Vons Companies Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $1.1M | 33.0K | $32.67 |
| Acme Markets Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $937.6K | 28.9K | $32.46 |
| Randalls Food & Drugs Lp | Centralized Flu | ID | $728.2K | 24.0K | $30.35 |
| Shaws Supermarkets Inc | Centralized Flu | ID | $499.7K | 15.9K | $31.50 |
| United Supermarkets Llc | Centralized Flu | TX | $474.3K | 16.9K | $28.13 |
| Supervalu Pharmacies Inc | Centralized Flu | MN | $354.2K | 12.6K | $28.11 |
| Li-Min Hu | Pediatric Medicine | CA | $347.7K | 9.5K | $36.43 |
| Genoa Healthcare Llc | Centralized Flu | WA | $236.1K | 7.8K | $30.24 |
| Giant Of Maryland Llc | Centralized Flu | MD | $207.6K | 6.0K | $34.55 |
| Dania Discount Drugs Inc | Centralized Flu | FL | $207.1K | 7.1K | $29.31 |
| Carr-Gottstein Foods Co | Centralized Flu | AK | $193.3K | 5.0K | $39.00 |
| Bethel Averbeck | Internal Medicine | MN | $164.4K | 5.5K | $29.88 |
| Connie Park | Infectious Disease | CA | $143.1K | 4.2K | $34.11 |
| State Of Oklahoma | Mass Immunizer Roster Biller | OK | $128.3K | 4.5K | $28.43 |
Based on the data, CPT G0008 shows a 1.4x variation in pricing across states — relatively consistent 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.