Polio vaccine (IPV) cost in District of Columbia
In District of Columbia, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for polio vaccine, inactivated (IPV): from $176.08 to $288.37, with a median of $232.23. The lowest price is at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (Washington). The highest price is 1.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90713. 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 District of Columbia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MedStar Washington Hospital Center lowest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV POLIOVIRUS VAC INACTVE SQ .5ML | $176.08 | $270.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Georgetown Hospital Northwest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV POLIOVIRUS VAC INACTVE SQ .5ML | $288.37 | $443.64 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 2 | $176.08 | $232.22 |
What it is
This is the inactivated polio vaccine (IPOL), the only polio vaccine used in the US. Children get four doses: at 2 and 4 months, at 6 to 18 months and at 4 to 6 years. Adults who were never vaccinated, or who travel to places with polio, may need doses too.
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).
Polio vaccine, inactivated (IPV) in other states
- Alabama$107.50
- Alaska$137.00
- Arizona$47.08
- Arkansas$53.69
- California$90.70
- Colorado$385.17
- Connecticut$133.12
- Delaware$184.38
- Florida$98.59
- Georgia$182.89
- Hawaii$71.25
- Idaho$83.57
- Illinois$167.76
- Indiana$127.46
- Iowa$48.75
- Kansas$64.18
- Kentucky$188.99
- Louisiana$41.30
- Maine$43.20
- Maryland$83.53
- Massachusetts$90.87
- Michigan$56.00
- Minnesota$75.21
- Mississippi$40.00
- Missouri$43.18
- Montana$83.00
- Nebraska$50.04
- Nevada$71.59
- New Hampshire$83.70
- New Jersey$108.66
- New Mexico$74.81
- New York$87.34
- North Carolina$65.40
- North Dakota$55.79
- Ohio$61.50
- Oklahoma$72.80
- Oregon$95.20
- Pennsylvania$61.22
- Rhode Island$105.48
- South Carolina$67.29
- South Dakota$44.00
- Tennessee$58.45
- Texas$333.03
- Utah$198.17
- Vermont$455.57
- Virginia$42.00
- Washington$74.35
- West Virginia$41.00
- Wisconsin$59.80
- Wyoming$42.75
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.