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Caffeine Injection

Colorado rates for HCPCS J0706

Injection, caffeine citrate, 5 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Caffeine Injection cost?

$1.74per 5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.74 for each 5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.95 from a physician practice, and about $2.00 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 5 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.95
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.00

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 109% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 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$0.95$0.95 to $0.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.00$1.66 to $3.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$1$2$5facility $2professional $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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$4.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$1.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$3.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.55
Median
$0.55
Typical High
$0.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.02
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.55
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$4.37
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 9.1 times more in Montana than in Hawaii. 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.

Colorado· 4th of 51

$1.74

MT $5.13HI $0.56

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.