Vaccines CPT 90746 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Hepatitis B vaccine (adult) cost in New Orleans, LA — inpatient

In New Orleans-Metairie, LA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis B vaccine, adult dose (3-dose schedule) as an inpatient: from $28.82 to $142.84, with a median of $91.77. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner Clinic Foundation — $62.95 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $70.33 at 30 hospitals.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 90746, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$28.82Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Median$91.77half pay less
Highest$142.84in this market
Difference5.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.

median
Lowest $28.82Highest $142.84

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner Clinic Foundation lowest New Orleans, LA · (504) 842-3000 HC HEPATITIS B VACCINE ADULT : 1ML $28.82 $131.00 $58.88–$104.80 78% —
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St Charles Parish Hospital Luling, LA · (985) 785-3644 HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACC.REC(PF) 20 MCG/ML IM SUSP (UIR) $77.95 $288.71 $91.23–$144.36 73% —
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, LA · (504) 842-3000 HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACC.REC(PF) 20 MCG/ML IM SYRG (UIR) $81.66 $371.20 $166.85–$296.96 78% —
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St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette, LA · (504) 826-9500 HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACC.REC(PF) 20 MCG/ML IM SYRG (UIR) $105.59 $329.96 — 68% —
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St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette, LA · (504) 826-9500 HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACC.REC(PF) 20 MCG/ML IM SUSP (UIR) $105.59 $329.96 — 68% —
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The Ochsner West Campus Extended Care Hospital Jefferson, LA HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACC.REC(PF) 20 MCG/ML IM (ADULT UMBRELLA) $142.84 $386.05 — 63% —
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Inpatient: lowest $28.82, median $91.77, highest $142.84 — a 5.0× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $35.42 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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 2 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.