Hepatitis B vaccine (adult) cost in Louisville, KY — inpatient
In Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, 2 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis B vaccine, adult dose (3-dose schedule) as an inpatient: from $100.77 to $175.91, with a median of $138.34. The lowest listed price is at Norton Clark Hospital — $37.57 less than the median here. Across Kentucky, the median is $467.84 at 11 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90746, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 3, 2026 and Jun 3, 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 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Clark Hospital lowest Jeffersonville, IN · (812) 283-2147 HEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $100.77 | $719.76 | $309.64–$629.79 | 86% | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| St. Vincent Salem Hospital Salem, IN · (812) 883-5881 HEPATITIS B VACC 20MCG ADULT | $175.91 | $293.18 | $52.71–$167.16 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $100.77, median $138.34, highest $175.91 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $467.84 — 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
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.
6 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.
| Norton Hospitals Louisville, KYHEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $10.33 | file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville, KYHEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $10.33 | file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville, KYHEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $10.33 | file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville, KYHEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $10.33 | file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville, KYHEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $10.33 | file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville, KYHEPATITIS B VAC RECOMBINANT 20 MCG/ML IJ SUSP | $10.33 | file |