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Depo-Estradiol Cypionate Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J1000

Injection, depo-estradiol cypionate, up to 5 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Depo-Estradiol (estradiol cypionate) cost?

$51.29per dose

One 5 mg dose, at the doctor's office rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Negotiated ratewhat insurers pay per 5 mg of the drug
$51.29 / 5 mg
Average doseacross Medicare claims, discarded units included
× 5 mg
One dosedrug only; giving it and the visit are billed separately
$51.29

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. Prefilled with the average administration in Medicare claims, discarded units included.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$51.29
At a hospital outpatient department
$60.26

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 the price changes

Given atPer 5 mgPer 5 mg dose
Doctor's office or clinic$51.29$51.29
Hospital outpatient department$60.26$60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $30 to $115Professionalmedian $51 · 10th to 90th $30 to $62
$10$20$50$100facility $60professional $51

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
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$5.50
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$58.88
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$64.57
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$67.61

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Arizona than in Oklahoma. 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

$51.29

AZ $81.28OK $27.54

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.