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Pfizer COVID-19 Shot, Smallest Strength - First Dose

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0081A

Giving the first dose of the smallest-strength preparation of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as an injection into the 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 $89 · 10th–90th $89$890%50%100%$89Professionalmedian $79 · 10th–90th $79$790%50%100%$79$100.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43