COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer) cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 41 hospitals publish a cash price for COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech), age 12 and older: from $44.45 to $1,324.79, with a median of $331.50. The lowest price is at Metrohealth System (Cleveland). The highest price is 29.8× the lowest.
- The median here, $331.50, is 69% above the US median of $196.27.
- Ohio ranks 33rd of 38 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Ohio's Hospital Care Assurance Program (HCAP): Ohio residents who are not on Medicaid and whose income is at or below 100% of the federal poverty level get basic, medically necessary hospital services free at hospitals in the program; physician bills are not included. Ask the hospital's billing office for an HCAP application. Other states' laws.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 91320. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 10, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$44.45Metrohealth System
Median$331.50half of hospitals charge less
Highest$1,324.79in Ohio
Lowest saves$287.05vs the median
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrohealth System lowest Cleveland · Cleveland, OH NDC Description Not Available | $44.45 | $127.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hb Covid Mrna Vac 30 Mcg/0.3Ml Im Susp 12Yr+ (Pfizer/Comirnaty) | $83.69 | $164.10 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH COMIRNATY 2025-26 (12Y UP)(PF) 30 MCG/0.3 ML IM SYRG | $99.00 | $165.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG SARSCV2 VAC 30MCG TRS-SUC IM (PFIZER) | $126.92 | $317.30 | Sep 25, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH COMIRNATY 2025-26 (12Y UP)(PF) 30 MCG/0.3 ML IM SYRG | $148.50 | $165.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH SARSCV2 VAC 30MCG TRS-SUC IM | $150.50 | $301.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz · Cadiz, OH SARSCV2 VAC 30MCG TRS-SUC IM | $150.50 | $301.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| Ashtabula County Medical Center Ashtabula · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $174.30 | $249.00 | Sep 8, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH Sarscov2 Vacc 30mcg/0.3ml Tris-Sucrose Im Use | $181.80 | $303.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Sarscv2 Vac 30Mcg Trs-Suc Im | $219.56 | $365.94 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Selby General Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Sarscv2 Vac 30Mcg Trs-Suc Im | $219.56 | $365.94 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Sarscov2 Vacc 30Mcg/0.3Ml Tris-Sucrose Im Use | $266.48 | $444.14 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Sarscov2 Vacc 30Mcg/0.3Ml Tris-Sucrose Im Use | $266.48 | $444.14 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HB CORONAVIRUS 2 (SARS-COV-2) (COVID-19) VACCINE, MRNA-LNP, 30 M | $292.50 | $390.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $320.45 | $493.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lodi Community Hospital Lodi · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $320.45 | $493.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lake West Hospital Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $331.50 | $442.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Euclid Hospital Euclid · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Union Hospital Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH SARSCOV2 VACC 30MCG/0.3ML TRIS-SUCROSE IM USE | $346.26 | $532.70 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Henry County Hospital Napoleon · Napoleon, OH COVID VAC 30MCG/0.3ML COMIRNAT | $346.50 | $462.00 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| Avita Ontario Hospital Ontario · Mansfield, OH HC SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) VACCINE OMICRON TRS-SUCR 30 MCG | $1,294.55 | $1,523.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bucyrus Community Hospital Bucyrus · Bucyrus, OH HC SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) VACCINE OMICRON TRS-SUCR 30 MCG | $1,294.55 | $1,523.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Galion Community Hospital Galion · Columbus, OH HC SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) VACCINE OMICRON TRS-SUCR 30 MCG | $1,294.55 | $1,523.00 | Mar 20, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH COMIRNATY 2025-26 (12Y UP)(PF) 30 MCG/0.3 ML INTRAMUSCULAR SYRINGE | $1,324.79 | $2,038.14 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 21 | $44.45 | $331.50 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $292.50 | $320.45 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 3 | $83.69 | $266.48 |
| Columbus, OH | 2 | $148.50 | $721.52 |
| Marietta, OH | 2 | $219.56 | $219.56 |
| Bucyrus, OH | 1 | $1,294.55 | $1,294.55 |
| Cadiz, OH | 1 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 1 | $346.26 | $346.26 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
| Mansfield, OH | 1 | $1,294.55 | $1,294.55 |
| Napoleon, OH | 1 | $346.50 | $346.50 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $346.26 | $346.26 |
| Portsmouth, OH | 1 | $126.92 | $126.92 |
| Toledo, OH | 1 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
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COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech), age 12 and older in other states
- Alabama$842.70
- Alaska$204.52
- Arizona$161.15, 2 hospitals
- Arkansas$266.04, 4 hospitals
- California$232.96
- Colorado$401.65
- Connecticut$286.28, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$137.97, 2 hospitals
- Florida$239.85
- Georgia$98.00
- Hawaii$201.60
- Idaho$242.00
- Illinois$244.58
- Indiana$334.80
- Iowa$146.39
- Kansas$163.77
- Kentucky$334.80
- Louisiana$95.31
- Maine$154.53, 3 hospitals
- Maryland$308.25, 3 hospitals
- Massachusetts$409.33
- Michigan$214.25
- Minnesota$173.18
- Mississippi$134.45
- Missouri$266.66
- Montana$138.40
- Nebraska$208.60
- New Hampshire$110.30
- New Jersey$76.30
- New Mexico$173.16
- New York$201.00
- North Carolina$98.00
- North Dakota$210.53
- Oklahoma$107.64, 3 hospitals
- Oregon$196.65
- Pennsylvania$162.96
- South Carolina$170.40
- South Dakota$229.80
- Tennessee$166.10
- Texas$166.99
- Utah$251.79, 2 hospitals
- Vermont$114.50, 4 hospitals
- Virginia$68.83
- Washington$156.61
- West Virginia$150.50
- Wisconsin$165.55
- Wyoming$221.88, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.