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Chloramphenicol Injection

Colorado rates for HCPCS J0720

Injection, chloramphenicol sodium succinate, up to 1 g

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chloramphenicol Injection cost?

$60.26per g

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for each g of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $81.28 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per g. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

g
In a doctor's office or clinic
$50.12
At a hospital outpatient department
$81.28

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 62% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$50.12$48.98 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$81.28$60.26 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $81 · 10th to 90th $51 to $145Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $47 to $50
$50$100$200facility $81professional $50

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$93.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$144.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$9.33

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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· 3rd of 51

$60.26

AK $79.43MT $46.77

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.