Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix) cost in San Diego, CA — inpatient
In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for rotavirus vaccine, oral, 2-dose schedule (Rotarix) as an inpatient: from $238.35 to $238.35, with a median of $238.35. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa and 2 other hospitals. Across California, the median is $151.92 at 54 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 90681, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa lowest San Diego, CA · (619) 528-5000 "Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, 89-12 10exp6 CCID50/mL Recon susp 1 mL VIAL"+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $238.35 | $458.36 | — | 48% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion lowest San Diego, CA · (619) 528-5000 "Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, 89-12 10exp6 CCID50/mL Recon susp 1 mL VIAL"+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $238.35 | $458.36 | — | 48% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos lowest San Marcos, CA · (760) 528-6295 "Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, 89-12 10exp6 CCID50/mL Recon susp 1 mL VIAL"+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $238.35 | $458.36 | — | 48% |
Inpatient: lowest $238.35, median $238.35, highest $238.35.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $238.35 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Rotarix protects babies against rotavirus diarrhea. It is given as liquid by mouth, in two doses at 2 and 4 months.
What the price covers
The price is for the vaccine dose. Giving an oral or nasal vaccine is billed as 90473 rather than the injection fee 90471; ask whether it is included.