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Flu Vaccine, Preservative-Free, 0.25 mL Dose

Arizona rates for HCPCS 90685

A flu (influenza) vaccine covering four strains, given as a 0.25 mL injection into a muscle. This preparation is split-virus based and contains no preservative.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Flu Vaccine, Preservative-Free, 0.25 mL Dose cost?

$19.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.50 from a physician practice, and about $66.07 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 5 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$19.50$19.50 to $21.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$66.07$32.36 to $93.33

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $66 · 10th to 90th $17 to $126Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $19 to $28
$20$50$100facility $66professional $19

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
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$24.55
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$128.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$28.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$27.54

Where Arizona sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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.

Arizona· 32nd of 51

$19.50

AK $28.18AR $19.50

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.