COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna) cost in Texas
In Texas, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna), age 12 and older: from $28.36 to $638.10, with a median of $122.61. The lowest price is at University Medical Center El Paso (El Paso) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 22.5× the lowest.
- The median here, $122.61, is 40% below the US median of $204.19.
- Texas ranks 5th of 38 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 91322. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 4, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$28.36University Medical Center El Paso + 1 more
Median$122.61half of hospitals charge less
Highest$638.10in Texas
Lowest saves$94.25vs the median
Hospitals in Texas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center El Paso lowest El Paso · El Paso, TX SISD SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM 12YR+ | $28.36 | $141.80 | Mar 16, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital lowest Dieter El Paso · El Paso, TX SISD SARSCOV2 VAC 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM IM | $28.36 | $141.80 | Mar 16, 2026 source file |
| Lamb Healthcare Center Littlefield · Littlefield, TX Spikevax Covid Vaccine | $58.00 | $146.00 | — source file |
| Hsa St. Joseph Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX RAXT/PF 10 MCG/0.3 ML VIAL | $58.86 | $400.40 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso · El Paso, TX SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) mRNA-LNP vaccine (12y+) (cvx 312) PF 50 mcg/0.5 mL inj | $93.24 | $466.20 | Jan 27, 2026 source file |
| Harris Health Taub Loop Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX CHG MODERNA COVID19 VACCINE 50MCG/0.5ML | $106.43 | $225.00 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Harris Health Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX CHG MODERNA COVID19 VACCINE 50MCG/0.5ML | $106.43 | $225.00 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Children's Hospital Lubbock · Lubbock, TX HC PR RX COVID-19 VACCINE SINGLE DOSE (MODERNA) PF IM 50 MCG/0.5 ML | $122.57 | $291.84 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland Levelland · Lubbock, TX HC PR RX COVID-19 VACCINE SINGLE DOSE (MODERNA) PF IM 50 MCG/0.5 ML | $122.57 | $291.84 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview Plainview · Plainview, TX HC PR RX COVID-19 VACCINE SINGLE DOSE (MODERNA) PF IM 50 MCG/0.5 ML | $122.57 | $291.84 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grace Surgical Hospital Lubbock · Lubbock, TX HC PR RX COVID-19 VACCINE SINGLE DOSE (MODERNA) PF IM 50 MCG/0.5 ML | $122.64 | $292.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fisher County Hospital Rotan · Rotan, TX Covid 19 Vacc Spikevax Inj | $217.00 | $255.00 | — source file |
| Electra Memorial Hospital Electra · Wichita Falls, TX Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, 50 mcg/0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use | $262.50 | $375.00 | Oct 7, 2026 source file |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX COVID vaccine 2023-24 PF 50 mcg/0.5 mL Syrg 0.5 mL Syringe | $287.40 | $574.80 | Mar 10, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX moderna covid-19 (12 years and older) 50 MCG/0.5ML Susy 0.5 mL Syringe | $301.94 | $450.65 | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital - Austin Austin · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX moderna covid-19 (12 years and older) 50 MCG/0.5ML Susy 0.5 mL Syringe | $301.94 | $450.65 | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center Liberty · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Moderna (Sarcov2 Vac 50 Mcg/0.5ml Im | $307.00 | $438.00 | — source file |
| Parkland Health Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX COVID-19 VACCINE 2025-26 (AGES 12 YR+) (SPIKEVAX) 50 MCG/0.5 ML UD SYRINGE | $339.64 | $849.10 | Oct 16, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Medical Center Plano Plano · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX COVID vac 25-26(12up)(Mod)(PF) 50 mcg/0.5 mL Syrg 0.5 mL Syringe | $638.10 | $850.80 | Aug 17, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Medical Center of Dallas Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX COVID vac 25-26(12up)(Mod)(PF) 50 mcg/0.5 mL Syrg 0.5 mL Syringe | $638.10 | $850.80 | Aug 17, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 5 | $58.86 | $106.43 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 4 | $287.40 | $488.87 |
| El Paso, TX | 3 | $28.36 | $28.36 |
| Lubbock, TX | 3 | $122.57 | $122.57 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 1 | $301.94 | $301.94 |
| Littlefield, TX | 1 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
| Plainview, TX | 1 | $122.57 | $122.57 |
| Rotan, TX | 1 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 1 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
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 (Moderna), age 12 and older in other states
- Alabama$128.41, 4 hospitals
- Alaska$255.09
- Arizona$155.19, 2 hospitals
- Arkansas$189.90, 3 hospitals
- California$241.92
- Colorado$209.40
- Connecticut$282.37, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$534.00, 1 hospital
- District of Columbia$213.85, 2 hospitals
- Florida$224.25
- Georgia$98.00
- Hawaii$217.70
- Idaho$120.00, 4 hospitals
- Illinois$204.19
- Indiana$216.60
- Iowa$263.57
- Kansas$150.00
- Kentucky$276.53
- Louisiana$141.86
- Maine$160.00
- Maryland$208.67
- Massachusetts$239.23
- Michigan$277.95
- Minnesota$183.43
- Mississippi$119.93
- Missouri$171.60
- Montana$163.20
- Nebraska$179.00
- Nevada$260.50, 2 hospitals
- New Hampshire$153.25
- New Jersey$67.17
- New Mexico$252.99, 2 hospitals
- New York$205.30
- North Carolina$171.53
- North Dakota$145.00
- Ohio$207.41
- Oklahoma$119.81, 3 hospitals
- Oregon$218.88
- Pennsylvania$199.20
- South Carolina$152.40
- South Dakota$206.40
- Tennessee$209.79
- Utah$545.04, 2 hospitals
- Vermont$222.01
- Virginia$76.61
- Washington$145.92
- West Virginia$155.00
- Wisconsin$167.05
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.