Pneumonia vaccine (Pneumovax 23) cost in Rochester, NY — inpatient
In Rochester, NY, 6 hospitals list a cash price for pneumonia vaccine, 23-valent polysaccharide (Pneumovax 23) as an inpatient: from $50.09 to $257.16, with a median of $208.94. The lowest listed price is at Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital — $158.85 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $187.77 at 52 hospitals.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 4 cities for code 90732, 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 Rochester, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital lowest Dansville, NY · (585) 335-6001 PR PPSV23 VACCINE 2 YRS OR OLDER FOR SUBQ/IM USE | $50.09 | $84.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY · (585) 275-2121 PNEUMOCOCCAL VAC POLYVALENT 25 MCG/0.5ML INJ *WRAPPED* | $77.27 | $193.18 | — | 60% | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY · (585) 275-2121 PR PPSV23 VACCINE 2 YRS OR OLDER FOR SUBQ/IM USE | $137.50 | $275.00 | $119.12–$233.57 | 50% | — source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs, NY · (315) 462-9561 HC PNEUMOVAX _PNEUMOCCAL IMMUNIZATION_ 2YRS OR OLDER | $208.94 | $321.45 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY · (585) 922-4000 HC PNEUMOVAX _PNEUMOCCAL IMMUNIZATION_ 2YRS OR OLDER | $208.94 | $321.45 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY · (315) 332-2022 HC PNEUMOVAX _PNEUMOCCAL IMMUNIZATION_ 2YRS OR OLDER | $208.94 | $321.45 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester, NY · (585) 723-7000 HC PNEUMOVAX _PNEUMOCCAL IMMUNIZATION_ 2YRS OR OLDER | $257.16 | $321.45 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $50.09, median $208.94, highest $257.16 — a 5.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $200.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Pneumovax 23 is the older polysaccharide pneumonia vaccine, covering 23 types of pneumococcus. Today it is mainly given after the 15-valent conjugate vaccine, or to complete a series started with it.
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); Medicare bills use G0009 instead.