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Giving a Vaccine Injection

Minnesota 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.

How much does Giving a Vaccine Injection cost?

$33.88

Typical physician fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $19.05 to $52.48.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $13 to $71
$10$20$50$100professional $34

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$95.50
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$85.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Massachusetts than in Washington, DC. 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.

Minnesota· 7th of 51

$33.88

MA $44.67DC $10.00

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.