How much does Tetracycline Injection cost?

$16.22per 250 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for each 250 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.80 from a physician practice, and about $28.84 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 250 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $13.80
At a hospital outpatient department: $28.84

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 109% more at a hospital than at a doctor's office.

Drug cost only. Giving the drug, the visit itself and any monitoring are billed on their own codes. We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$13.80	$13.49 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$28.84	$25.70 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $29 · 10th to 90th $15 to $71Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $13 to $16

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $19.50 Median $28.84 Typical High $52.48	Facility	Global	$19.50	$28.84	$52.48
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $13.49 Median $13.80 Typical High $16.22	Professional	Global	$13.49	$13.80	$16.22
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $12.30 Median $51.29 Typical High $93.33	Facility	Global	$12.30	$51.29	$93.33
BCBS Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $11.22 Median $22.39 Typical High $79.43	Professional	Global	$11.22	$22.39	$79.43
Medica Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $13.49 Median $19.50 Typical High $100.00	Facility	Global	$13.49	$19.50	$100.00
Medica Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $13.80 Median $13.80 Typical High $18.20	Professional	Global	$13.80	$13.80	$18.20

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 478.6 times more in Wyoming than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arizona $16.22 · 7th of 49

WY $100MN $0.21

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.