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Meningococcal Vaccine (MenACWY) Injection

Iowa 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 July 2026.

How much does Meningococcal Vaccine (MenACWY) Injection cost?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $178 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 7 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$200$170 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$178$178 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th to 90th $178 to $214Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $151 to $550
$100$200$500facility $178professional $200

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
$181.97
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$186.21
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$295.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$616.60
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$309.03
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Washington, DC 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· 14th of 51

$200

DC $363VT $126

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.