How much does a Vaccine administration cost in Philadelphia?

Vaccine administration · CPT 90471 · Metro area: Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Vaccine administration is about $20, with most between $19 and $42 ($56 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — 69% lower than the national typical of $65. Hospital list charges run about $236 (11.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$20
Philadelphia · $19$42
Cash / self-pay
$56
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$236
11.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Vaccine administration cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Vaccine administration cost in Philadelphia — FAQs

How much does a Vaccine administration cost in Philadelphia?

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Vaccine administration is about $20, with most between $19 and $42, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's 69% lower than the national typical of $65.

How much does a Vaccine administration cost without insurance in Philadelphia?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Vaccine administration in Philadelphia run around $56. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $236), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Philadelphia hospital bill for a Vaccine administration so high?

Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for a Vaccine administration run about $236 — roughly 11.8× the $20 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Vaccine administration in Philadelphia?

Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $20), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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