Hepatitis B vaccine (adult) cost in Cincinnati, OH
In Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, 5 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis B vaccine, adult dose (3-dose schedule): from $102.53 to $202.43, with a median of $137.66. The lowest listed price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center — $35.13 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $156.38 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 90746, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jul 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 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center lowest Cincinnati, OH · (513) 636-3333 Hepatitis B Vac Recombinant 20 Mcg/Ml Ij Susy | $102.53 | $201.03 | $14.92–$201.03 | 49% | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center lowest Cincinnati, OH · (513) 636-3333 Hepatitis B Vac Recombinant 20 Mcg/Ml Ij Susp | $102.53 | $201.03 | $14.92–$201.03 | 49% | — source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati, OH · (513) 584-1000 Hc Hepatitis B Vaccine Adult Im | $137.66 | $229.43 | — | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester, OH · (513) 298-7701 Hc Hepatitis B Vaccine Adult Im | $137.66 | $229.43 | — | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester, OH · (513) 298-7701 NDC Description Not Available | $159.76 | $266.26 | — | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati, OH · (513) 584-1000 NDC Description Not Available | $159.76 | $266.26 | — | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford, OH · (513) 523-2111 HEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $185.56 | $247.42 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati, OH · (513) 862-2601 HEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSY | $202.43 | $269.91 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $102.53, median $137.66, highest $202.43 — a 2.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $137.66. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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
Hepatitis B vaccine protects against a virus that damages the liver. This code is the adult dose of the three-dose series; the CDC recommends hepatitis B vaccination for all adults 19 to 59 and for older adults with risk factors.
What the price covers
The price is for one dose. , and the series takes three doses over six months.
2 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 90746 ($131.15). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati, OHRecombivax Hb: 10 Syringe In 1 Carton (0006-4093-02) / .5 Ml In 1 Syringe (0006-4093-01) | $0.62 | file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester, OHRecombivax Hb: 10 Syringe In 1 Carton (0006-4093-02) / .5 Ml In 1 Syringe (0006-4093-01) | $0.62 | file |