High-dose flu shot (65+) cost in Waterbury, CT — inpatient
In Waterbury, CT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for high-dose flu shot, preservative-free, mainly for age 65 and older as an inpatient: from $253.67 to $253.67, with a median of $253.67. Across Connecticut, the median is $207.54 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 90662, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between May 13, 2026 and May 13, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 influenza vaccine (2025-2026) Fluzone High Dose | $253.67 | $507.33 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $253.67, median $253.67, highest $253.67.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $253.67 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
The high-dose flu shot contains four times the antigen of a standard shot, which gives older adults a stronger immune response. It is one of three flu vaccines the CDC prefers for people 65 and older.
What the price covers
The price is for the vaccine dose. Giving the shot is usually a separate line (code 90471 for the first vaccine of the visit); Medicare bills use G0008 instead.