Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
Facility: South Shore Hospital
Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 MA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine is about $208. South Shore Hospital charges insurers about $178, or about $172 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in South Weymouth, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $163 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $230 | — |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $178 - $187 | — |
| Tufts Health Plan | $104 - $105 | — |
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Other Procedures at South Shore Hospital
Compare: Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at other MA hospitals
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton · Brighton $120
- Heywood Hospital - · Gardner $152
- North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation · North Adams $173
- Holyoke Medical Center · Holyoke $178
- Boston Medical Center · Boston $187
- UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals · Leominster $196
- UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital · Southbridge $196
- Lowell General Hospital · Lowell $196
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.