How much does Succinylcholine Chloride Injection cost?

$0.81per 20 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.81 for each 20 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.60 from a physician practice, and about $1.70 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 20 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $0.60
At a hospital outpatient department: $1.70

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 182% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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	$0.60	$0.59 to $0.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$1.70	$0.81 to $4.68

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $7Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1

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 $0.60 Median $3.16 Typical High $8.13	Facility	Global	$0.60	$3.16	$8.13
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $0.59 Median $0.60 Typical High $0.60	Professional	Global	$0.59	$0.60	$0.60
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $0.81 Median $0.81 Typical High $0.81	Facility	Global	$0.81	$0.81	$0.81
BCBS Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $0.81 Median $0.81 Typical High $0.81	Professional	Global	$0.81	$0.81	$0.81
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $0.16 Median $0.81 Typical High $0.85	Facility	Global	$0.16	$0.81	$0.85
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $0.60 Median $0.60 Typical High $0.60	Professional	Global	$0.60	$0.60	$0.60
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $0.60 Median $0.60 Typical High $1.32	Professional	Global	$0.60	$0.60	$1.32

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in South Carolina than in Vermont. 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.

Arkansas· 46th of 51

$0.81

SC $8.71VT $0.60

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.