Chickenpox vaccine (Varivax) cost in Toledo, OH — inpatient
In Toledo, OH, 5 hospitals list a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax) as an inpatient: from $112.80 to $489.90, with a median of $461.10. The lowest listed price is at Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo — $348.30 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $408.06 at 70 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 5 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 Toledo, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo lowest Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $112.80 | $188.00 | $188.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo lowest Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $112.80 | $188.00 | $47.00–$144.76 | 40% | — source file |
| Wood County Hospital Association Bowling Green, OH · (419) 354-8900 VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE 0.5 mL SDV | $348.20 | $348.20 | $271.60–$337.75 | — | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 VARIVAX (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSR | $408.55 | $680.91 | $170.23–$524.30 | 40% | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 VARIVAX (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSR | $408.55 | $680.91 | $328.71–$639.48 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Perrysburg, OH VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE 1350 PFU/0.5ML IJ SUSR | $461.10 | $768.50 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH · (419) 335-2015 VARIVAS(VAR)VAC 1350U/0.5ML | $463.72 | $662.45 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon, OH VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE 1350 PFU/0.5ML IJ SUSR | $489.90 | $816.50 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $112.80, median $461.10, highest $489.90 — a 4.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $461.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.