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Giving a Vaccine Injection

California rates for HCPCS 90471

The clinician's work of giving an injected vaccine: checking the patient, preparing and administering the dose, and observing afterwards. It covers the first injected vaccine at a visit, and any further vaccines given the same day are billed separately. The vaccine product itself is charged on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Professionalmedian $28 · 10th–90th $10$850%5%10th90th$28$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0

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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$85.11
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$53.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$74.13
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$51.29
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$57.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$79.43
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$52.48
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$85.11