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Meningococcal Vaccine (MenACWY) Injection

North Carolina 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?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $174 from a physician practice, and about $224 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$174$151 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$151 to $295

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $151 to $417Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $151 to $214
$100$200$500facility $224professional $174

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
$109.65
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.20
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$162.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$213.80

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 34th of 51

$182

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.