DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)
Facility: The University Hospital
Billing Code: 90700 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) is about $38. The University Hospital charges insurers about $83 — well above the fair price. Located in Newark, NJ.
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 $38. 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.
3 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 | $71 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $72 - $105 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $71 - $92 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $29 | — |
| Fidelis Care | $71 | — |
| Health Net | $230 | — |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $60 - $218 |
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 The University Hospital
Compare: DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) at other NJ hospitals
- Carewell Health Medical Center · East Orange $27
- University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro · Plainsboro $28
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway · Rahway $28
- Valley Hospital · Paramus $29
- Jefferson Stratford Hospital · Stratford $29
- St Luke's Warren Hospital · Phillipsburg $32
- Community Medical Center · Toms River $36
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset · Somerville $36
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.