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Chickenpox Vaccine

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 90716

The chickenpox vaccine, a live weakened virus vaccine given as an injection under the skin to protect against varicella infection. This covers the vaccine product itself; the visit and the act of giving the injection are billed separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chickenpox Vaccine cost?

$195

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $195 from a physician practice, and about $302 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$195$195 to $195
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$245 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $209 to $550Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $182 to $204
$100$200$500facility $302professional $195

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
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$229.09

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Ohio than in Vermont. 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.

Connecticut· 30th of 51

$195

OH $282VT $170

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.