Chickenpox vaccine (Varivax) cost in Santa Rosa, CA — inpatient
In Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax) as an inpatient: from $173.04 to $569.81, with a median of $272.34. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa — $99.30 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $313.07 at 69 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 90716, 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 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa lowest Santa Rosa, CA · (707) 571-4000 VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $173.04 | $309.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Healdsburg Hospital Healdsburg, CA · (707) 431-6500 HC PR RX VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE SQ 0.5 ML | $272.34 | $534.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, CA · (707) 571-4000 "varicella virus live (PF) vaccine 1,350 unit/0.5 mL Recon susp 1 Each VIAL" | $337.15 | $602.06 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital Petaluma, CA · (707) 778-1111 VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $569.81 | $1,117.27 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $173.04, median $272.34, highest $569.81 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $272.34 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.