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Sterile Cefuroxime Injection

Kentucky rates for HCPCS J0697

Injection, sterile cefuroxime sodium, per 750 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sterile Cefuroxime Injection cost?

$2.34per 750 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.34 for each 750 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.00 from a physician practice, and about $2.34 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 750 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2.00
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.34

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 17% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 5 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$2.00$2.00 to $2.00
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.34$2.34 to $2.34

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$0.2$0.5$1$2$5$10$20facility $2professional $2

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
$0.24
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$8.32
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$2.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.95
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.04

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Utah than in West Virginia. 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.

Kentucky· 20th of 51

$2.34

UT $14.13WV $2.00

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.