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Chickenpox and Shingles Immune Globulin

Texas rates for HCPCS 90396 · Varizig

An injection of ready-made antibodies against the chickenpox and shingles virus, given into a muscle to protect someone who has been exposed and cannot rely on their own immunity. It gives immediate but short-lived protection and is used for people at high risk of severe illness, such as newborns, pregnant women and those with weakened immune systems. The charge covers the antibody product; giving the injection is billed separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Varizig (human varicella-zoster immune globulin) cost?

$2,884

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,884 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,884 from a physician practice, and about $3,236 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,884$2,884 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,236$2,344 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $8,128Professionalmedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $2,455 to $3,020
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $2,884

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,630.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,244.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$18,197.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$11,748.98
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,890.45
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$8,511.38
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,951.21
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$2,187.76

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 18.2 times more in Alaska than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Texas· 6th of 51

$2,884

AK $3,715MT $204

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.