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Chickenpox Vaccine

Illinois 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 October 2026.

How much does Chickenpox Vaccine cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $427 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$191 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$288 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $219 to $1,698Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $68 to $245
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $427professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$302.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$275.42
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$67.61
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 549.5 times more in Arizona than in Rhode Island. 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.

Illinois· 5th of 51

$229

AZ $275RI $0.50

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.