Shingles vaccine (Shingrix) cost in California
In California, 74 hospitals publish a cash price for shingles vaccine (Shingrix), recombinant, one dose: from $39.60 to $13,313.82, with a median of $217.28. The lowest price is at Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital (Loma Linda). The highest price is 336.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $217.28, is 19% below the US median of $268.14.
- California ranks 14th of 42 states by median, cheapest first.
- 11 of 74 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
California law (Health and Safety Code §127405): if you are uninsured or have high medical costs and your family income is at or below 400% of the federal poverty level, a hospital may not expect you to pay more than it would expect from Medicare or Medi-Cal, whichever is greater. That can be less than the cash prices below; ask the hospital for its discount payment policy. A separate physician fee may still apply. Other states' laws.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90750. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 8, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in California, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital lowest Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ADMIN VACCINE HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $39.60 | $88.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced · Merced, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $69.35 | $133.79 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC PR RX HZV ZOSTER VACCINE RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM 0.5 ML | $84.15 | $165.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA VARICELLA-ZOSTER GLYCOP E VACCINE (VIAL 2 OF 2) 50 MCG IM SUSPENSION [219986] | $126.73 | $281.63 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA VARICELLA-ZOSTER GLYCOP E VACCINE (VIAL 2 OF 2) 50 MCG IM SUSPENSION [219986] | $126.73 | $281.63 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Southern Monterey County Memorial Hospital King City · Salinas, CA Shingles vaccine for injection into muscle | $146.25 | $195.00 | Oct 28, 2026 source file |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center Carmichael · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $151.36 | $672.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LA Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Fnd Hospital - Irvine Irvine · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Ontario Medical Center Campus Ontario · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $174.72 | $336.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| San Bernardino County Colton · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $210.00 | $210.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo Vallejo · Vallejo, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Fresno, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Manteca Manteca · Stockton-Lodi, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Modesto Modesto · Modesto, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Vallejo, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Fnd Hospital - Richmond Campus Richmond · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HZV ZOSTER VACC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM NJX | $217.28 | $388.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Healdsburg Hospital Healdsburg · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC PR RX HZV ZOSTER VACCINE RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED IM 0.5 ML | $257.15 | $504.21 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC Hzv Vacc Recombinant Im | $264.00 | $528.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Regional Medical Center Oxnard · Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $270.64 | $644.80 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Northern Inyo Hospital Bishop · Bishop, CA 90750 Zoster (shingles) vaccine (HZV), recombinant, subunit, adjuvanted, for intramuscular use | $275.00 | $275.00 | Oct 1, 2024 source file |
| NorthBay Medical Center Fairfield · Vallejo, CA Shingrix 0.5Ml Vaccine | $296.07 | $296.07 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mad River Community Hospital Arcata · Eureka-Arcata, CA SHINGRIX 50MCG/.5ML | $308.22 | $308.22 | Jul 22, 2025 source file |
| Catalina Island Medical Center Avalon · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Shingles vaccine for injection into muscle | $320.82 | $458.31 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Bakersfield · Bakersfield-Delano, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $374.23 | $1,030.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom Folsom · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $386.17 | $1,035.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest · Bakersfield-Delano, CA Varicella-zoster ge/as01b/pf | $427.71 | $807.00 | Nov 6, 2026 source file |
| St Bernardine Medical Center San Bernardino · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $466.76 | $1,418.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Vaccine Shingles | $581.23 | $1,056.79 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA VARICELLA-ZOSTER GLYCOE VACC-AS01B ADJ(PF) 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM SUSP, KIT | $627.00 | $1,900.00 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| Sequoia Hospital Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $705.81 | $2,069.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Chinese Hospital San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Shingles vaccine for injection into muscle | $713.00 | $713.00 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOMBINANT ADJUVANTED FOR IM INJ 50 MCG/0.5ML | $720.37 | $2,058.19 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Plumas District Hospital Quincy · Quincy, CA Shingles vaccine for injection into muscle | $762.40 | $953.00 | Nov 6, 2026 source file |
| Orchard Hospital Gridley · Chico, CA Shingles vaccine for injection into muscle | $764.90 | $1,274.83 | Oct 23, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Vacc Zoster Shingrix 0.5ml | $776.00 | $1,940.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital of San Bernardino San Bernardino · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $888.10 | $2,284.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Kaweah Health Medical Center Visalia · Visalia, CA 90750 zoster vaccine, inactivated adjuvanted Powder 0.5 mL | $957.00 | $957.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Marshall Medical Center Placerville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA VARICELLA-ZOSTER GLYCOE VACC-AS01B ADJ(PF) 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM SUSP, KIT | $978.43 | $1,717.44 | Feb 19, 2026 source file |
| USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Shingrix: 1 Kit In 1 Carton (58160-823-11) * .5 Ml In 1 Vial (58160-828-03) * .5 Ml In 1 Vial (58160-829-03) | $1,042.72 | $1,042.72 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Zoster Vaccine, Inactivated Adjuvanted Powder; 0.5 Ml | $1,094.86 | $1,094.86 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOMB ADJUVANTED 50 MCG/0.5ML IM SUSR | $1,286.83 | $1,286.83 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOMB ADJUVANTED 50 MCG/0.5ML IM SUSR | $1,293.05 | $1,293.05 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit Campus-Hawthorne Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOMB ADJUVANTED 50 MCG/0.5ML IM SUSR | $1,293.05 | $1,293.05 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center of Mt Shasta Mt Shasta · Mt Shasta, CA ZOSTER VAC RECOM ADJ0.5ML | $1,377.72 | $1,811.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE-AS01B (PF) 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM SUSR | $13,313.82 | $20,482.80 | Nov 26, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 14 | $174.72 | $174.72 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 14 | $217.28 | $217.28 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 11 | $39.60 | $174.72 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 7 | $151.36 | $217.28 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 4 | $174.72 | $174.72 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 4 | $217.28 | $240.64 |
| Vallejo, CA | 3 | $217.28 | $217.28 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 2 | $374.23 | $400.97 |
| Eureka-Arcata, CA | 2 | $84.15 | $196.18 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 2 | $217.28 | $237.22 |
| Bishop, CA | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Chico, CA | 1 | $764.90 | $764.90 |
| Fresno, CA | 1 | $217.28 | $217.28 |
| Mt Shasta, CA | 1 | $1,377.72 | $1,377.72 |
| Merced, CA | 1 | $69.35 | $69.35 |
| Modesto, CA | 1 | $217.28 | $217.28 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 1 | $270.64 | $270.64 |
| Quincy, CA | 1 | $762.40 | $762.40 |
| Salinas, CA | 1 | $146.25 | $146.25 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 1 | $217.28 | $217.28 |
| Visalia, CA | 1 | $957.00 | $957.00 |
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Shingles vaccine (Shingrix), recombinant, one dose in other states
- Alabama$646.47
- Alaska$253.13
- Arizona$388.90, 4 hospitals
- Arkansas$349.95
- Colorado$320.50
- Connecticut$216.58
- Delaware$777.84, 2 hospitals
- District of Columbia$334.17, 2 hospitals
- Florida$375.85
- Georgia$680.44
- Hawaii$158.40, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$291.06
- Illinois$215.25
- Indiana$390.28
- Iowa$216.31
- Kansas$282.00
- Kentucky$404.77
- Louisiana$163.86
- Maine$99.78
- Maryland$335.57
- Massachusetts$300.00
- Michigan$194.55
- Minnesota$223.21
- Mississippi$461.39
- Missouri$240.00
- Montana$227.00
- Nebraska$318.89
- New Hampshire$190.72
- New Jersey$66.99
- New Mexico$293.91, 3 hospitals
- New York$394.60
- North Carolina$288.00
- North Dakota$285.46
- Ohio$504.29
- Oklahoma$390.04, 4 hospitals
- Oregon$207.02
- Pennsylvania$264.85
- Rhode Island$299.00, 3 hospitals
- South Carolina$289.20
- South Dakota$362.88
- Tennessee$121.19
- Texas$222.95
- Utah$248.99, 2 hospitals
- Vermont$406.08
- Virginia$146.70
- Washington$219.25
- West Virginia$211.81
- Wisconsin$197.90
- Wyoming$476.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.