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Alprostadil Injection

Minnesota rates for HCPCS J0270

Injection, alprostadil, 1.25 mcg (code may be used for Medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self-administered)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Alprostadil Injection cost?

$6.76

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.76 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.76 from a physician practice, and about $6.76 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$6.76$1.02 to $7.08
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.76$2.04 to $10.96

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $2 to $14Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $1 to $10
$1$2$5$10$20facility $7professional $7

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$14.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$0.95
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.82
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.76
Typical High
$1.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$16.60
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$13.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$19.95

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Colorado than in Kentucky. 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.

Minnesota· 50th of 51

$6.76

CO $18.20KY $4.57

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.