Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
Facility: Medstar Health Physical Therapy
Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)
Lowest price of the 3 DC hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
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 $187. Medstar Health Physical Therapy charges insurers about $233, or about $350 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Washington, DC.
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 $187. 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 | $184 - $431 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $264 - $345 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $350 - $377 | — |
| Cignamajor | $458 | — |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $233 - $421 | — |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $383 |
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 Medstar Health Physical Therapy
Compare: Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at other DC hospitals
- Medstar Georgetown University Hospital · Washington $266
- Medstar Washington Hospital Center · Washington $266
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.