Chickenpox vaccine (Varivax) cost in Washington
In Washington, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax): from $88.66 to $1,225.39, with a median of $235.28. The lowest price is at Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle). The highest price is 13.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90716. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$88.66Virginia Mason Medical Center
Median$235.28half pay less
Highest$1,225.39in Washington
Lowest saves$146.62vs the median
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center lowest Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VACC (CHICKEN POX),LIVE, SUBQ (STATE SUPPLIED) | $88.66 | $173.85 | — source file |
| Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA HC VAR VACCINE LIVE SUBQ (WVA) | $120.70 | $150.87 | — source file |
| Saint Clare Hospital Lakewood · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $170.67 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $180.09 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Highline Medical Center Burien · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $180.81 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $185.82 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $196.11 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend · Port Townsend, WA Varicella vaccine | $208.16 | $260.20 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| Enumclaw Regional Hospital Association Enumclaw · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $209.23 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Harrison Medical Center Silverdale · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $261.33 | $592.10 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Washington Health Services Association Wenatchee · Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA HC Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $277.20 | $308.00 | — source file |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1,350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $392.75 | $392.75 | — source file |
| Swedish Edmonds Edmonds · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $460.35 | $959.07 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Issaquah Issaquah · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $460.35 | $959.07 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $460.35 | $959.07 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $509.97 | $728.53 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla · Walla Walla, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $827.35 | $1,181.93 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA VARICELLA VIRUS VAC LIVE FOR INJ 1350 PFU/0.5ML | $1,225.39 | $1,750.56 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 11 | $88.66 | $196.11 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 2 | $509.97 | $867.68 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 1 | $261.33 | $261.33 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 1 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
| Port Townsend, WA | 1 | $208.16 | $208.16 |
| Walla Walla, WA | 1 | $827.35 | $827.35 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | 1 | $277.20 | $277.20 |
What it is
The chickenpox (varicella) vaccine protects against chickenpox. Children get two doses; teens and adults without evidence of immunity get two doses 4 to 8 weeks apart.
What the price covers
The price is for one dose.
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax) in other states
- Alabama$149.27
- Alaska$507.74
- Arizona$253.72
- Arkansas$215.65
- California$313.07
- Colorado$296.73
- Connecticut$399.60
- Delaware$658.14
- Florida$317.20
- Georgia$235.95
- Hawaii$306.74
- Idaho$243.99
- Illinois$205.40
- Indiana$313.70
- Iowa$165.60
- Kansas$448.26
- Kentucky$263.87
- Louisiana$112.24
- Maine$122.68
- Maryland$260.00
- Massachusetts$264.00
- Michigan$201.95
- Minnesota$207.40
- Mississippi$57.86
- Missouri$204.75
- Montana$303.38
- Nebraska$199.13
- Nevada$481.00
- New Hampshire$167.20
- New Jersey$237.18
- New Mexico$366.61
- New York$348.93
- North Carolina$306.00
- North Dakota$158.61
- Ohio$408.06
- Oklahoma$578.31
- Oregon$233.60
- Pennsylvania$243.60
- Rhode Island$324.00
- South Carolina$923.20
- South Dakota$386.44
- Tennessee$136.71
- Texas$495.68
- Utah$252.17
- Vermont$214.19
- Virginia$242.15
- West Virginia$183.00
- Wisconsin$163.80
- Wyoming$137.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.