Additional vaccine administration cost in Portland, ME — inpatient
In Portland-South Portland, ME, 5 hospitals list a cash price for vaccine administration fee, each additional vaccine at the same visit as an inpatient: from $5.61 to $134.25, with a median of $40.85. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospital — $35.24 less than the median here. Across Maine, the median is $14.80 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 90472, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 9, 2025 and Sep 9, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Portland-South Portland, ME.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital lowest Portland, ME ADM VACCINE EA ADDL-STATE SUPP | $5.61 | $21.58 | $14.03–$16.10 | 74% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital lowest Portland, ME RH ADM VACCINE EA ADDL-STATE | $5.61 | $21.58 | $14.03–$16.10 | 74% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland, ME ADMIN OTHER IMMUN VAC ADD | $9.88 | $38.00 | $24.70–$28.35 | 74% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland, ME RH ADMIN VACCINE EA ADDL | $9.88 | $38.00 | $24.70–$28.35 | 74% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland, ME ADMIN VACCINE EA ADDL | $9.88 | $38.00 | $24.70–$28.35 | 74% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland, ME IMMUNIZATION ADM EA ADD VAC | $9.88 | $38.00 | $24.70–$28.35 | 74% | — source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 ADDITIONAL STATE SUPPLIED ADMIN | $12.90 | $21.50 | — | 40% | — source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 IMMUNIZATION ADMIN EACH ADD FLU | $15.00 | $25.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 ADM MULTIPLE VACCINE | $15.00 | $25.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME · (207) 662-0111 PR IM ADM PRQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE - AMBULATORY RATE | $40.85 | $40.85 | $14.23–$66.42 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME · (207) 662-0111 HC IM ADM HCQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE - AMBULATORY RATE | $40.85 | $40.85 | $30.05–$38.40 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME · (207) 662-0111 HC IM ADM HCQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE | $43.05 | $43.05 | $31.67–$40.47 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Portland, ME · (207) 662-0111 PR IM ADM PRQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE | $43.05 | $43.05 | $14.23–$66.42 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| York Hospital York, ME · (207) 351-2478 Vacc/tox admin ea add 90472 | $47.40 | $79.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford, ME PR IM ADM PRQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE | $51.60 | $51.60 | $14.23–$68.46 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford, ME HC IM ADM HCQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE | $51.60 | $51.60 | $37.96–$48.50 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick, ME · (207) 729-0181 HC IM ADM HCQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE | $134.25 | $134.25 | $94.78–$126.73 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick, ME · (207) 729-0181 PR IM ADM PRQ ID SUBQ/IM NJXS EA VACCINE | $134.25 | $134.25 | $13.85–$68.46 | — | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $5.61, median $40.85, highest $134.25 — a 23.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $26.88 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 3 of 4 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is 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
This code bills giving the second and each later vaccine at the same visit. The first shot uses 90471.
What the price covers
The price is for giving one additional shot, without the vaccine.