Meningitis vaccine (MenACWY) cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine: from $47.50 to $128.25, with a median of $86.94. The lowest price is at University Med Center (New Orleans). The highest price is 2.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90734. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Med Center lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MENINGOCOCCAL VAC A C Y W-135 DIP(PF) 10 MCG-5 MCG/0.5 ML IM SOLUTION | $47.50 | $47.50 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $56.28 | $402.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $66.24 | $414.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $86.94 | $621.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $86.94 | $621.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $86.94 | $621.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $86.94 | $621.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Vaccine for Meningococcus for Administration Into Muscle | $128.25 | $475.00 | Jun 24, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 7 | $47.50 | $86.94 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $86.94 | $86.94 |
What it is
The MenACWY vaccine protects against four types of meningococcal bacteria that cause meningitis and bloodstream infections. It is routine at ages 11 to 12 with a booster at 16, and many colleges require it for students living in dorms.
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).
Meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine in other states
- Alabama$120.75
- Alaska$420.76
- Arizona$367.93
- Arkansas$209.84
- California$261.38
- Colorado$668.26
- Connecticut$210.80
- Delaware$586.53
- Florida$400.40
- Georgia$509.85
- Hawaii$500.26
- Idaho$188.70
- Illinois$235.20
- Indiana$228.96
- Iowa$289.86
- Kansas$2,170.09
- Kentucky$1,037.30
- Maine$103.32
- Maryland$250.00
- Massachusetts$252.38
- Michigan$180.05
- Minnesota$195.10
- Mississippi$205.70
- Missouri$194.25
- Montana$249.98
- Nebraska$183.19
- Nevada$459.00
- New Hampshire$110.00
- New Jersey$152.89
- New York$201.25
- North Carolina$116.50
- North Dakota$95.31
- Ohio$363.72
- Oklahoma$160.73
- Oregon$182.40
- Pennsylvania$93.60
- Rhode Island$472.00
- South Carolina$487.76
- South Dakota$329.75
- Tennessee$159.22
- Texas$354.60
- Utah$233.80
- Vermont$148.40
- Virginia$178.19
- Washington$239.12
- West Virginia$152.00
- Wisconsin$229.59
- Wyoming$140.78
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.