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Dexamethasone 9% Injection

Alaska rates for HCPCS J1095

Injection, dexamethasone 9%, intraocular, 1 mcg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Dexamethasone 9% Injection cost?

$1.86per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.86 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.86 from a physician practice, and about $2.19 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 mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.86
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.19

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 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$1.86$1.26 to $2.00
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.19$1.95 to $3.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$2$5$10$20$50facility $2professional $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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.17
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$3.02
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.63
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.15
Median
$1.15
Typical High
$2.29

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Colorado 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$1.86

CO $1.91OK $1.12

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.