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Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Shot - First Dose

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 0051A

Giving the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as an injection into the arm muscle. The appointment includes a health check, the injection, counseling, and a short wait afterward. The vaccine itself is recorded separately from the work of giving it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th–90th $89$23,9880%20%10th90th$245Professionalmedian $79 · 10th–90th $32$1050%20%40%10th90th$79$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$79.43