Japanese encephalitis vaccine cost in Milwaukee, WI
In Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, 2 hospitals list a cash price for japanese encephalitis vaccine (Ixiaro), 2-dose schedule: from $232.14 to $232.14, with a median of $232.14. The lowest listed price is at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus and 1 other hospital. Across Wisconsin, the median is $279.16 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 90738, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus lowest Mequon, WI HC 90738 JAPANESE ENCEPH VACC, INACTIVATED, IM source file | $232.14 | $438.00 | $212.29–$335.35 | 47% |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Hospital lowest Mequon, WI HC 90738 JAPANESE ENCEPH VACC, INACTIVATED, IM source file | $232.14 | $438.00 | $212.29–$335.35 | 47% |
Outpatient: lowest $232.14, median $232.14, highest $232.14.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 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 none is it 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
Ixiaro protects against Japanese encephalitis, a mosquito-borne brain infection in rural Asia. It is two doses 28 days apart, finished at least a week before travel.
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).