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Meningococcal Vaccine (MenACWY) Injection

Alabama rates for HCPCS 90734

A vaccine that protects against several types of meningococcal bacteria, a cause of meningitis and bloodstream infection that can turn life-threatening within hours. The dose is given as an injection into a muscle. It is routinely offered in the preteen years with a booster in the teens, and is often required for shared college housing or for certain travel.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Meningococcal Vaccine (MenACWY) Injection cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $162 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$186$182 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$158 to $162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $158 to $182Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $174 to $214
$200facility $162professional $186

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
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$263.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
12 + 32 · Mandated service
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$213.80
2 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 562.3 times more in Montana 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.

Alabama· 49th of 51

$162

MT $282RI $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.