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Hepatitis B Vaccine (Adult, 3-Dose Series)

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 90746 · Engerix-B, Recombivax HB

This is the hepatitis B vaccine formulated for adult patients, given as an injection into a muscle as part of a standard three-shot series. It helps protect against infection with the hepatitis B virus, which can cause liver disease.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Vaccine (Adult, 3-Dose Series) cost?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $75.86 from a physician practice, and about $91.20 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$75.86$70.79 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$74.13 to $120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $71 to $170Professionalmedian $76 · 10th to 90th $71 to $105
$100facility $91professional $76

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
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$15.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.59
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$87.10
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$89.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$89.13

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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

$81.28

AK $112AL $39.81

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.