Vaccine Administration (one shot) cost at US hospitals

Administration of one vaccine · CPT 90471

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Vaccine Administration (one shot)

This charge is for the act of giving one vaccine — the nurse's or pharmacist's time, the needle, the paperwork — and not for the vaccine itself, which is billed under its own separate code. It covers a single injected vaccine given at one visit.

$6.75

lowest cash price

$67.70

national median

$537.71

highest cash price

870

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.75–$537.71 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$6.75

Waldo County General Hospital — Belfast, ME

Most expensive published cash price

$537.71

UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL — Orlando, FL

Median cash price over time

Aug 1, 2025 ($56.95) → Sep 1, 2026 ($103.20)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $50.70 $96.72 $270.66
Arizona 23 $8.71 $23.31 $153.60
Arkansas 11 $20.15 $20.80 $185.00
California 90 $9.01 $98.87 $352.74
Colorado 17 $16.40 $207.42 $207.42
Florida 80 $53.37 $146.03 $537.71
Georgia 25 $62.79 $137.62 $221.00
Hawaii 2 $40.64 $40.64 $87.75
Illinois 49 $28.75 $62.40 $138.96
Indiana 26 $78.60 $87.00 $161.29
Iowa 31 $39.65 $75.71 $356.68
Kansas 11 $43.20 $59.80 $154.16
Kentucky 21 $32.99 $77.40 $161.29
Louisiana 2 $47.01 $47.01 $47.01
Maine 7 $6.75 $56.15 $134.25
Maryland 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Michigan 27 $29.00 $131.00 $148.00
Minnesota 19 $19.21 $64.00 $96.80
Mississippi 11 $27.60 $41.00 $99.84
Missouri 21 $20.25 $76.05 $108.55
Montana 2 $52.00 $52.00 $56.00
Nebraska 13 $38.34 $55.66 $332.83
Nevada 4 $57.23 $70.52 $98.39
New Hampshire 1 $59.40 $59.40 $59.40
New Jersey 21 $22.44 $59.33 $83.81
New Mexico 2 $33.18 $33.18 $33.18
New York 23 $12.00 $84.22 $342.00
North Carolina 15 $59.08 $59.08 $183.00
North Dakota 4 $62.40 $62.40 $95.20
Ohio 54 $24.70 $55.20 $184.73
Oklahoma 17 $29.05 $80.60 $179.40
Oregon 13 $22.50 $37.26 $107.95
Pennsylvania 32 $12.00 $16.00 $205.60
South Carolina 11 $18.00 $84.50 $148.00
South Dakota 7 $40.80 $98.40 $128.00
Tennessee 37 $24.20 $31.90 $342.03
Texas 115 $12.23 $77.50 $215.25
Virginia 34 $20.50 $48.00 $208.50
Washington 33 $11.95 $62.40 $108.00
West Virginia 17 $39.00 $69.00 $181.50
Wisconsin 34 $32.50 $44.00 $133.10
Wyoming 4 $27.11 $44.93 $55.02

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Community Hospital San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA $118.09 $6.24 – $302.00
Baptist Hospital MIAMI, FL $118.30 $25.27 – $153.90
Bethesda Hospital East BOYNTON BEACH, FL $118.30 $25.27 – $163.80
Doctors Hospital CORAL GABLES, FL $118.30 $24.50 – $163.80
Baptist Health Hospital Doral SOUTH MIAMI, FL $118.30 $24.50 – $153.90
Fishermens Community Hospital MARATHON, FL $118.30 $24.50 – $163.80
Homestead Hospital HOMESTEAD, FL $118.30 $24.50 – $163.80
Mariners Hospital TAVERNIER, FL $118.30 $24.50 – $163.80
West Kendall Baptist Hospital MIAMI, FL $118.30 $24.50 – $163.80
St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center Stockton, CA $118.77 $20.80 – $166.40
Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) Winchester, IN $119.40 $3.46 – $15.87
HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center GREEN BAY, WI $120.12 $17.18 – $158.19
HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital SHEBOYGAN, WI $120.12 $17.18 – $158.43
HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Green Bay, WI $120.12 $17.81 – $157.36
HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital OCONTO FALLS, WI $120.12 $63.08 – $73.56
OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center Pontiac, IL $120.80 $77.16 – $78.70
Vallejo Medical Center VALLEJO, CA $122.64 not published
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City, CA $122.64 not published
Oakland Medical Center Oakland, CA $122.64 not published
Sacramento Medical Center SACRAMENTO, CA $122.64 not published
San Leandro Medical Center SAN LEANDRO, CA $122.64 not published
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA, CA $122.64 not published
San Rafael Medical Center SAN RAFAEL, CA $122.64 not published
Santa Rosa Medical Center SANTA ROSA, CA $122.64 not published
South San Francisco Medical Center SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $122.64 not published
South Sacramento Medical Center SACRAMENTO, CA $122.64 not published
Vacaville Medical Center VACAVILLE, CA $122.64 not published
Walnut Creek Medical Center WALNUT CREEK, CA $122.64 not published
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH, CA $122.64 not published
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT, CA $122.64 not published
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO, CA $122.64 not published
Roseville Medical Center ROSEVILLE, CA $122.64 not published
San Jose Medical Center SAN JOSE, CA $122.64 not published
San Francisco Medical Center SAN FRANCISCO, CA $122.64 not published
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest Midwest City, OK $123.75 $30.67 – $148.19
Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX $124.11 $53.62 – $206.20
Covenant Specialty Hospital Lubbock, TX $124.11 not published
Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center Glendale, CA $124.21 $4.46 – $304.80
Covenant Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX $124.32 $206.20 – $206.20
Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) Elwood, IN $124.80 $4.12 – $15.87
UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital Waterloo, IA $124.85 $13.83 – $82.24
UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA $124.85 $13.83 – $74.91
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) Anderson, IN $125.40 $3.46 – $15.87
Adventhealth Durand Durand, WI $126.46 not published
Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet Watervliet, MI $127.00 $72.52 – $108.78
Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph St Joseph, MI $127.00 $71.74 – $107.61
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD $128.00 $8.04 – $74.73
OSF Holy Family Medical Center Monmouth, IL $128.00 not published
Providence Valdez Medical Center Valdez, AK $128.70 not published
ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST Fort Bragg, CA $129.36 $4.46 – $34.28

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