Hepatitis B vaccine (child) cost in San Jose, CA — inpatient
In San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis B vaccine, child and teen dose (3-dose schedule) as an inpatient: from $20.64 to $116.00, with a median of $57.68. The lowest listed price is at El Camino Hospital — $37.04 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $57.68 at 117 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 90744, 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 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Camino Hospital lowest Mountain View, CA · (650) 940-7000 hepatitis B virus vacc.rec(PF) per 0.5 mL File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $20.64 | $82.56 | — | 75% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara, CA · (408) 236-6400 HEPB VACCINE PED/ADOLESC 3 DOSE SCHEDULE IM File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $57.68 | $103.00 | — | 44% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose, CA · (408) 972-7000 HEPB VACCINE PED/ADOLESC 3 DOSE SCHEDULE IM File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $57.68 | $103.00 | — | 44% |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · (650) 723-4000 Hepat B Vacc Ped/Ad 3-D Im File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $116.00 | $290.00 | — | 60% |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · (650) 723-4000 HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACC.REC(PF) 10 MCG/0.5 ML IM SYRG+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $128.00 | $319.99 | — | 60% |
Inpatient: lowest $20.64, median $57.68, highest $116.00 — a 5.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $77.84 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is the hepatitis B vaccine in the dose for children and teens (Engerix-B or Recombivax HB). The CDC schedule is three doses: at birth, at 1 to 2 months and at 6 to 18 months.
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).