DTaP vaccine (child) cost in Houma, LA — inpatient
In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough), under age 7 as an inpatient: from $37.43 to $151.90, with a median of $94.67. The lowest listed price is at Leonard J Chabert Medical Center — $57.24 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $34.10 at 28 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90700, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 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 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center lowest Houma, LA · (985) 873-2200 DIPH,PERTUS(ACEL),TET PED (PF) 25-58-10 LF-MCG-LF/0.5ML IM SYRG source file | $37.43 | $79.64 | — | 53% |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 DTaP 6WK-6YO (DAPTACEL) 05ML VIAL+1 more line at this price source file | $151.90 | $151.90 | $30.39–$106.33 | — |
Inpatient: lowest $37.43, median $94.67, highest $151.90 — a 4.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $94.67 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
DTaP protects young children against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (pertussis). Children get five doses: at 2, 4 and 6 months, at 15 to 18 months and at 4 to 6 years. Older children and adults get Tdap instead.
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, 90472 for each additional one).