Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
Facility: Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 0 charge more and 1 charge less, among the 3 DC hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 DC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine is about $276. Medstar Washington Hospital Center charges insurers about $266, or about $504 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Washington, DC.
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 | $184 - $225 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $504 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $496 | — |
| Cignamajor | $463 | — |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $233 - $388 | — |
| Amerigroup | $266 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $266 | — |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $266 - $372 |
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Compare: Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at other DC hospitals
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- Medstar Georgetown University Hospital · Washington $266
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.