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Chickenpox Vaccine

Iowa 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?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $191 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 8 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$229$186 to $468
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$191 to $229

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $191 to $229Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $162 to $676
$100$200$500facility $191professional $229

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
$194.98
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$218.78
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$204.17
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$218.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$234.42
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa· 9th of 51

$229

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.