Chickenpox vaccine (Varivax) cost in Massena, NY
In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax): from $255.15 to $256.93, with a median of $256.04. The lowest listed price is at Canton-Potsdam Hospital — $0.89 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $348.93 at 45 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90716, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. 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 Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital lowest Potsdam, NY · (315) 265-3300 HC VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE FOR SC USE | $255.15 | $392.54 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Slhs Massena Massena, NY · (315) 769-4234 HC VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE FOR SC USE | $256.93 | $395.27 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $255.15, median $256.04, highest $256.93.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $256.04. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
The chickenpox (varicella) vaccine protects against chickenpox. Children get two doses; teens and adults without evidence of immunity get two doses 4 to 8 weeks apart.
What the price covers
The price is for one dose.