Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
Facility: Good Samaritan Hospital
Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine is about $268. Good Samaritan Hospital charges insurers about $363, or about $1,709 in cash — above the fair price. Located in San Jose, CA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $268. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $436 - $875 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $194 - $200 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $256 - $362 | — |
| Cignamajor | $363 - $1,367 | — |
| Humanamajor | $1,196 | — |
| Health Net | $194 - $1,025 | — |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $182 - $1,367 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Good Samaritan Hospital
Compare: Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at other CA hospitals
- Mercy Medical Center · Merced $49
- Valley Presbyterian Hospital · Van Nuys $62
- Children's Hosp of Los Angeles · Los Angeles $70
- Petaluma Valley Hospital · Petaluma $101
- Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital · Santa Rosa $108
- Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center · Napa $109
- Coalinga Regional Medical Center · Coalinga $131
- Mountains Community Hospital · Lake Arrowhead $143
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.