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Codeine Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J0745

Injection, codeine phosphate, per 30 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Codeine Injection cost?

$0.89per 30 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.89 for each 30 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.81 from a physician practice, and about $1.29 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 30 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.81
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.29

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 58% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$0.81$0.81 to $1.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.29$0.81 to $1.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $1professional $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
$0.81
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$1.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.27
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$1.32
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$1.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$2.00
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska than in Colorado. 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.

North Carolina· 48th of 51

$0.89

AK $2.09CO $0.81

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.