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Pfizer COVID-19 Shot, Smallest Strength - First Dose

New Jersey 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 October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17,378 · 10th to 90th $8,710 to $27,542Professionalmedian $69 · 10th to 90th $69 to $69
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $17,378professional $69

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$27,542.29
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05