How much does Tetracycline Injection cost?

$13.49per 250 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.49 for each 250 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $16.60 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: $13.18
At a hospital outpatient department: $16.60

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 26% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 4 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	$13.18	$13.18 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$16.60	$13.18 to $17.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $13 to $17Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $13 to $17

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 $13.18 Median $13.18 Typical High $13.18	Facility	Global	$13.18	$13.18	$13.18
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $13.18 Median $13.18 Typical High $16.60	Professional	Global	$13.18	$13.18	$16.60
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $16.60 Median $17.38 Typical High $17.38	Facility	Global	$16.60	$17.38	$17.38
BCBS Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $14.79 Median $14.79 Typical High $14.79	Professional	Global	$14.79	$14.79	$14.79
Medica Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $13.18 Median $16.60 Typical High $100.00	Facility	Global	$13.18	$16.60	$100.00
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $6.17 Median $6.17 Typical High $6.17	Facility	Global	$6.17	$6.17	$6.17
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $4.90 Median $4.90 Typical High $4.90	Professional	Global	$4.90	$4.90	$4.90

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 478.6 times more in Wyoming than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Kansas· 35th of 49

$13.49

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.