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Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection, 80 mg

Texas rates for HCPCS J1040

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection, 80 mg cost?

$621per dose

One 97 mg dose, at the hospital outpatient rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Negotiated ratewhat insurers pay per 80 mg of the drug
$513 / 80 mg
Average doseacross Medicare claims, discarded units included
× 97 mg
One dosedrug only; giving it and the visit are billed separately
$621

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 80 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
At a hospital outpatient department
$622

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $19 to $513
$5$20$100$500facility $513

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
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 6025.6 times more in Kentucky than in Virginia. 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.

Texas· 2nd of 35

$513

KY $52,481VA $8.71

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.