DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)
Facility: John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
Billing Code: 90700 (HCPCS)
On the higher side — 3 of 4 other CT hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) is about $42. John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect charges insurers about $69, or about $62 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Farmington, CT.
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 $42. 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.
4 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 | $32 - $43 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $69 - $98 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $65 - $72 | — |
| Cignamajor | $69 | — |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $55 |
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 John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect
Compare: DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) at other CT hospitals
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $44
- Connecticut Childrens Medical Center · Hartford $47
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $67
- Griffin Hospital · Derby $91
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.