DTaP vaccine (child) cost in Providence, RI — inpatient
In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough), under age 7 as an inpatient: from $59.00 to $59.00, with a median of $59.00. The lowest listed price is at Rhode Island Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Rhode Island, the median is $59.00 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90700, 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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Hospital lowest Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 PR DIPHTH TETANUS TOX ACELL PERTUSSIS VACC<7 YR IM source file | $59.00 | $59.00 | — | — |
| Newport Hospital lowest Newport, RI · (401) 846-6400 PR DIPHTH TETANUS TOX ACELL PERTUSSIS VACC<7 YR IM source file | $59.00 | $59.00 | — | — |
Inpatient: lowest $59.00, median $59.00, highest $59.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $59.49 — 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).
3 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 90700 ($67.15). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Hospital | Cash price | File |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RIDTAP FOR ADULTS [400810] | $0.50 | file |
| Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RIDIPH,PERTUS(ACEL),TET PED(PF) 25 LF UNIT-58 MCG-10 LF/0.5ML IM SYRINGE [19451] | $0.50 | file |
| Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RIDIPH,PERTUS(ACEL),TET PEDI (PF) 25 LF UNIT-58 MCG-10 LF/0.5ML IM SUSP [119782] | $0.50 | file |