Chickenpox vaccine (Varivax) cost in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, 56 hospitals publish a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax): from $65.22 to $639.70, with a median of $163.80. The lowest price is at Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics (Hillsboro). The highest price is 9.8× 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 24, 2026.
Lowest$65.22Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics
Median$163.80half pay less
Highest$639.70in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$98.58vs the median
Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics lowest Hillsboro · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN PR VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE (VAR), LIVE, FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $65.22 | $124.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics Whitehall · Whitehall, WI PR VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE (VAR), LIVE, FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $98.90 | $156.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Westfields Hospital New Richmond · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $102.04 | $194.00 | — source file |
| Memorial Hospital of Boscobel Boscobel · Platteville, WI PR VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE (VAR), LIVE, FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $109.70 | $213.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1,350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $122.53 | $222.78 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Madison · Madison, WI PR VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $128.00 | $160.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Amery Hospital East Amery · East Amery, WI VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE 1350 PFU/0.5ML IJ SUSR | $128.26 | $246.00 | — source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam Beaver Dam · Beaver Dam, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire Eau Claire · Eau Claire, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith Ladysmith · Ladysmith, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield Marshfield · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua Minocqua · Minocqua, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville Neillsville · Neillsville, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Park Falls Park Falls · Park Falls, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake Rice Lake · Rice Lake, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - River Region at Stevens Point Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Weston Weston · Wausau, WI VARICELLA VACCINE POWD-INJ (VARIVAX) | $142.98 | $150.51 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics Friendship · Friendship, WI PR VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE (VAR), LIVE, FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $152.40 | $300.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $153.45 | $279.00 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI VAR VACCINE LIVE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI Fac Chicken Pox Vaccine, Sc | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bellin Memorial Health Green Bay · Green Bay, WI VARIVAX 1350 PFU/0.5ML SUBCUTANEOUS INJ | $166.08 | $358.70 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI VARICELLA VACCINE | $168.06 | $300.10 | — source file |
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN VARIVAX (PF) 1/350 UNIT/0.5 ML SC SUSR | $184.70 | $461.75 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton · Appleton, WI HC FAC VAR VACCINE LIVE SUBQ | $200.64 | $352.00 | — source file |
| Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE/PF 1350UNIT/0.5 ML SUSPENSI | $287.22 | $541.92 | — source file |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Brookfield · Brookfield, WI VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE/PF 1350UNIT/0.5 ML SUSPENSI | $292.01 | $550.97 | — source file |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE/PF 1350UNIT/0.5 ML SUSPENSI | $292.01 | $550.97 | — source file |
| Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee Mequon · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE/PF 1350UNIT/0.5 ML SUSPENSI | $292.01 | $550.97 | — source file |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE/PF 1350UNIT/0.5 ML SUSPENSI | $314.05 | $550.97 | — source file |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus Appleton · Appleton, WI VARICELLA VACCINE LIVE/PF 1350UNIT/0.5 ML SUSPENSI | $314.05 | $550.97 | — source file |
| Allina Health Systems River Falls · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI varicella virus live vaccine (PF) 1350 unit/0.5 mL | $400.60 | $715.36 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARIVAX 1350 PFU-0.5ML IJ SUSR | $583.61 | $1,167.21 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARIVAX 1350 PFU-0.5ML IJ SUSR | $606.10 | $1,212.20 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| St Vincent Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Green Bay · Green Bay, WI VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE 1350 PFU/0.5ML SUSR per 0.5 mL | $631.06 | $956.15 | — source file |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI VARIVAX 1350 PFU-0.5ML IJ SUSR | $639.70 | $1,279.39 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 7 | $122.53 | $292.01 |
| Appleton, WI | 4 | $168.06 | $184.35 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 4 | $153.45 | $168.06 |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI | 3 | $142.98 | $163.80 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 2 | $142.98 | $153.39 |
| Green Bay, WI | 2 | $166.08 | $398.57 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 2 | $65.22 | $124.96 |
| Madison, WI | 2 | $128.00 | $145.90 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 2 | $102.04 | $251.32 |
| Wausau, WI | 2 | $142.98 | $153.39 |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI | 2 | $142.98 | $153.39 |
| Antigo, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Berlin, WI | 1 | $168.06 | $168.06 |
| Brookfield, WI | 1 | $292.01 | $292.01 |
| Beaver Dam, WI | 1 | $142.98 | $142.98 |
| Eagle River, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| East Amery, WI | 1 | $128.26 | $128.26 |
| Friendship, WI | 1 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 1 | $168.06 | $168.06 |
| Ladysmith, WI | 1 | $142.98 | $142.98 |
| Medford, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Merrill, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Minocqua, WI | 1 | $142.98 | $142.98 |
| Neillsville, WI | 1 | $142.98 | $142.98 |
| New London, WI | 1 | $168.06 | $168.06 |
| Park Falls, WI | 1 | $142.98 | $142.98 |
| Platteville, WI | 1 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
| Rhinelander, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Rice Lake, WI | 1 | $142.98 | $142.98 |
| Shawano, WI | 1 | $168.06 | $168.06 |
| Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Waupaca, WI | 1 | $168.06 | $168.06 |
| Whitehall, WI | 1 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
| Wild Rose, WI | 1 | $168.06 | $168.06 |
| Woodruff, WI | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
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
- Washington$235.28
- West Virginia$183.00
- Wyoming$137.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.