Pentacel (DTaP-IPV/Hib) cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for DTaP, polio and Hib combination vaccine (Pentacel): from $124.71 to $359.83, with a median of $198.47. The lowest price is at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (Baltimore). The highest price is 2.9× the lowest.
Why Maryland prices look low: Maryland is the only state where a commission (the HSCRC) sets hospital rates for every payer, so its hospitals publish prices far below the rest of the country. A separate physician fee may still apply.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90698. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center lowest Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $124.71 | $127.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, acellular pertussis vaccine, Haemophilus influenzae type b, and inactivated poliovirus vaccine, (DTaP-IPV/Hib), for intramuscular use | $125.00 | $125.00 | — source file |
| MedStar St. Mary's Hospital Leonardtown · Lexington Park, MD DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $140.31 | $143.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Montgomery Medical Center Olney · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $163.20 | $166.53 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Southern Hospital Center Clinton · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $233.74 | $238.51 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $291.27 | $297.21 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Harbor Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $295.05 | $301.07 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD DIP/HAEM/PER/TET/POLI0.5MLINJ | $359.83 | $367.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 4 | $124.71 | $293.16 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 2 | $163.20 | $198.47 |
| Lexington Park, MD | 1 | $140.31 | $140.31 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
What it is
Pentacel combines DTaP, polio and Hib vaccines in one shot. It is given at 2, 4 and 6 months and at 15 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).
DTaP, polio and Hib combination vaccine (Pentacel) in other states
- Alabama$186.60
- Alaska$70.00
- Arizona$81.26
- Arkansas$223.02
- California$208.29
- Colorado$306.88
- Connecticut$114.71
- Delaware$426.09
- District of Columbia$235.06
- Florida$409.31
- Georgia$457.32
- Hawaii$172.20
- Idaho$148.30
- Illinois$183.03
- Indiana$237.17
- Iowa$107.54
- Kansas$167.05
- Kentucky$201.37
- Louisiana$77.05
- Maine$67.83
- Massachusetts$257.24
- Michigan$119.96
- Minnesota$100.49
- Mississippi$61.00
- Missouri$127.50
- Montana$110.72
- Nebraska$118.52
- Nevada$525.00
- New Jersey$209.50
- New Mexico$139.67
- New York$145.80
- North Carolina$172.80
- North Dakota$153.20
- Ohio$159.00
- Oklahoma$104.70
- Oregon$137.82
- Pennsylvania$86.50
- South Carolina$161.17
- South Dakota$174.00
- Tennessee$158.06
- Texas$280.15
- Utah$378.91
- Virginia$444.00
- Washington$76.18
- West Virginia$106.00
- Wisconsin$116.59
- Wyoming$112.29
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.