Vaccine administration fee cost in Williamsport, PA — inpatient
In Williamsport, PA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for vaccine administration fee (giving the shot), first vaccine of the visit as an inpatient: from $12.00 to $12.60, with a median of $12.30. The lowest listed price is at UPMC Williamsport — $0.30 less than the median here. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $42.00 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90471, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Williamsport, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Williamsport lowest Williamsport, PA · (570) 321-1000 IMM ADM ONE VAC SGL/COMB | $12.00 | $20.00 | $8.57–$18.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Muncy Muncy, PA · (570) 546-8282 IMM ADM ONE VAC SGL/COMB | $12.60 | $21.00 | $9.00–$2,315.52 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $12.00, median $12.30, highest $12.60.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $12.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
Code 90471 is the administration fee for giving a vaccine by injection, for the first vaccine of the visit. Each additional vaccine at the same visit uses 90472. It does not include the vaccine itself.
What the price covers
The price covers the staff time and supplies to give the shot. The vaccine dose is a separate line with its own code.