Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
Facility: Mainehealth Stephens Hospital
Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 1 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 8 ME hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 ME 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 $188. Mainehealth Stephens Hospital charges insurers about $236, or about $825 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Norway, ME.
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 $188. 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 | $322 - $792 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $331 - $771 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $322 - $754 | — |
| Cignamajor | $195 - $769 | — |
| Humanamajor | $322 | — |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $276 - $800 | — |
| WellCare | $335 | — |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $127 - $784 |
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 Mainehealth Stephens Hospital
Compare: Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at other ME hospitals
- Penobscot Valley Hospital · Lincoln $92
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington $186
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $195
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $236
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $236
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $236
- Redington Fairview General Hospital · Skowhegan $348
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.