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
Barnesville Hospital Barnesville, OH $40.00 not published
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $40.00 not published
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $40.47 $20.91 – $156.77
WILLITS HOSPITAL INC Willits, CA $40.50 $4.46 – $34.28
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER Kailua, HI $40.64 $4.00 – $74.00
St. Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $40.77 $96.50 – $183.58
Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center Chamberlain, SD $40.80 $6.73 – $17.71
St. Anne Hospital Burien, WA $40.93 $57.63 – $191.45
64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo Yazoo City, MS $41.00 $62.28 – $100.68
University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut, OH $41.25 not published
University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center Geneva, OH $41.25 not published
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $41.58 $45.51 – $104.76
Franklin Memorial Hospital Farmington, ME $41.75 $19.24 – $42.01
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $42.00 $0.87 – $83.51
Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital Novi, MI $42.00 $22.26 – $96.23
St. Francis Hospital Federal Way, WA $42.06 $96.50 – $183.58
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan, KS $43.20 $8.75 – $184.30
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport, IA $43.20 $46.80 – $68.13
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston, VA $43.50 $72.22 – $74.35
Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands Sparta, TN $43.88 $4.06 – $94.05
Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Smithville, TN $43.88 $4.06 – $94.05
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park McMinnville, TN $43.88 $6.07 – $94.05
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro, TN $43.88 $4.06 – $95.42
Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Nashville, TN $43.88 $4.06 – $95.42
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $43.97 $20.91 – $154.78
SSM Health Monroe Hospital Monroe, WI $44.00 $69.94 – $69.94
Mansfield Hospital Mansfield, OH $44.20 $68.75 – $71.50
Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage, MO $44.20 $14.72 – $93.45
Shelby Hospital Shelby, OH $44.20 not published
St. Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA $44.39 $96.50 – $183.58
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $44.50 not published
Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX $44.50 $72.33 – $289.31
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc Twp, MI $44.52 $24.82 – $151.43
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital IL 60190, IL $44.80 not published
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL $44.80 not published
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $44.93 $51.84 – $104.76
45-2896080 MBMC Leake Carthage, MS $45.00 $62.28 – $100.68
Princeton Community Hospital Princeton, WV $45.50 $12.60 – $160.06
Arizona General Hospital Laveen Phoenix, AZ $45.80 $23.10 – $163.40
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital Bardstown, KY $45.83 $4.41 – $22.75
Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock, VA $46.20 not published
Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro San Pedro, CA $46.20 $92.60 – $171.32
Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Torrance, CA $46.20 $92.60 – $171.32
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Palos Heights, IL $46.20 not published
St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin Lufkin, TX $46.65 $86.19 – $152.10
St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston Livingston, TX $46.65 $81.12 – $152.10
St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine San Augustine, TX $46.65 $42.25 – $175.76
CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital Alexandria, LA $47.01 $19.31 – $74.47
Banner Lassen Medical Center Susanville, CA $47.04 $14.23 – $101.85
St. Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw, WA $47.36 $22.00 – $120.62

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