Vaccine administration (each additional) cost in Hawaii

Prices at 9 hospitals in Hawaii, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $69 — 70% above the US median ($41), roughly 4.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lanai Community Hospital Lanai City, HI $37 $14 78 min
Kula Hospital Kula, HI $37 $14 59 min
Molokai General Hospital Kaunakakai, HI $52 $14 84 min
Kau Hospital Pahala, HI $65 83 min
North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc Kamuela, HI $69 $11 ★ 3/5 135 min 14.4%
Kona Community Hospital Kealakekua, HI $71 $16 ★ 2/5 169 min 14.6%
Kohala Hospital Kapaau, HI $84 $5 82 min
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital Waimea, HI $88 $5 79 min 14.6%
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital Kapaa, HI $88 $5 59 min

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$108
Cash / self-pay
$69
Insurer-negotiated
$12
Medicare pays
$16
$37$88
Median cash $69  ·  Medicare $16  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $69 — about 4.3× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $108 list price could save about $39 (36%).

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