How much does Dysport (botulinum toxin type a) cost?

$1,560per dose

One 875 units dose, at the doctor's office rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Negotiated ratewhat insurers pay per 5 units of the drug: $8.91 / 5 units
Average doseacross Medicare claims, discarded units included: × 875 units
One dosedrug only; giving it and the visit are billed separately: $1,560

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 5 units. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it. Prefilled with the average administration in Medicare claims, discarded units included.

Amount givenunits

In a doctor's office or clinic: $1,560
At a hospital outpatient department: $1,560

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 the price changes

Given at	Per 5 units	Per 875 units dose
Doctor's office or clinic	$8.91	$1,560
Hospital outpatient department	$8.91	$1,560

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $12Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $9

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. 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 Professional Modifier None Typical Low $9.33 Median $9.33 Typical High $9.33	Professional	None	$9.33	$9.33	$9.33
BCBS Rhode Island Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $8.91 Typical High $9.33	Facility	None	$8.91	$8.91	$9.33
BCBS Rhode Island Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $8.91 Typical High $8.91	Professional	None	$8.91	$8.91	$8.91
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $11.48 Typical High $18.20	Facility	None	$8.91	$11.48	$18.20
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $8.91 Typical High $8.91	Professional	None	$8.91	$8.91	$8.91
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $8.91 Typical High $8.91	Facility	None	$8.91	$8.91	$8.91
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $8.91 Typical High $8.91	Professional	None	$8.91	$8.91	$8.91

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 1.5 times more in Alaska than in North Carolina. 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.

Rhode Island· 39th of 51

$8.91

AK $13.49NC $8.91

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.