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COVID-19 Vaccine Injection - Pfizer, Second Dose

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 0002A

Covers giving the second shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the one that completes the initial two-shot series. The visit is the same as the first: a health check, the injection into the upper arm muscle, counseling on what to expect, and a short wait afterward. The vaccine product itself is recorded separately from the work of giving it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does COVID-19 Vaccine Injection - Pfizer, Second Dose cost?

$38.90

Typical facility fee. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $38.02 to $39.81.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $39 · 10th to 90th $38 to $40Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $38 to $40
$20.0facility $39professional $39

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$39.81

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2511.9 times more in Indiana than in New Mexico. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Pennsylvania $38.90 · 27th of 31
IN $63,096NM $25.12

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.