Polio vaccine (IPV) cost in San Francisco, CA — inpatient
In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, 12 hospitals list a cash price for polio vaccine, inactivated (IPV) as an inpatient: from $48.16 to $2,703.18, with a median of $48.16. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco and 8 other hospitals. Across California, the median is $90.70 at 113 hospitals.
Cash prices at 12 facilities across 12 cities for code 90713, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco lowest South San Francisco, CA · (650) 742-3200 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont lowest Fremont, CA · (510) 784-4000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond lowest Oakland, CA · (510) 752-1000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael lowest San Rafael, CA · (415) 444-2000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro lowest San Leandro, CA · (510) 454-1000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek lowest Walnut Creek, CA · (925) 295-4000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch lowest Antioch, CA · (925) 813-6500 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco lowest San Francisco, CA · (415) 833-2646 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City lowest Redwood City, CA · (650) 299-2000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED SUBQ/IM | $48.16 | $86.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Burlingame, CA · (650) 696-5400 HCHG TS IPV POLIOVIRUS LIVE | $94.00 | $94.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mills Health Center San Mateo, CA · (650) 696-5400 HCHG TS IPV POLIOVIRUS LIVE | $94.00 | $94.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City, CA · (650) 299-2000 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco, CA · (650) 742-3200 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, CA · (925) 295-4000 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont, CA · (510) 784-4000 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco, CA · (415) 833-2646 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland, CA · (510) 752-1000 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch, CA · (925) 813-6500 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro, CA · (510) 454-1000 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael, CA · (415) 444-2000 poliovirus vaccine 40-8-32 unit/0.5 mL Susp 5 mL VIAL | $97.68 | $174.42 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton, CA · (925) 847-3000 POLIOVIRUS VACCINE 40-8-32 UNIT/0.5 ML INJ SUSP | $2,703.18 | $6,757.96 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $48.16, median $48.16, highest $2,703.18 — a 56.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 15 facilities here, median $48.16 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is the inactivated polio vaccine (IPOL), the only polio vaccine used in the US. Children get four doses: at 2 and 4 months, at 6 to 18 months and at 4 to 6 years. Adults who were never vaccinated, or who travel to places with polio, may need doses too.
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).