How much does Codeine Injection cost?

$1.23per 30 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.23 for each 30 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.23 from a physician practice, and about $0.76 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.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $1.23
At a hospital outpatient department: $0.76

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 38% less 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$1.23	$0.76 to $1.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$0.76	$0.76 to $1.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $0.76 Median $0.76 Typical High $1.51	Facility	Global	$0.76	$0.76	$1.51
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $0.76 Median $1.23 Typical High $1.51	Professional	Global	$0.76	$1.23	$1.51
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $85.11 Median $85.11 Typical High $85.11	Facility	Global	$85.11	$85.11	$85.11
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $4.79 Median $4.79 Typical High $4.79	Professional	Global	$4.79	$4.79	$4.79
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $1.66 Median $1.66 Typical High $1.66	Facility	Global	$1.66	$1.66	$1.66
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $1.48 Median $1.51 Typical High $1.51	Professional	Global	$1.48	$1.51	$1.51

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 29th of 51

$1.23

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.