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Acetazolamide Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J1120

Injection, acetazolamide sodium, up to 500 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Acetazolamide Injection cost?

$28.84per 500 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for each 500 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.18 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 500 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$28.18
At a hospital outpatient department
$31.62

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 12% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$28.18$24.55 to $28.84
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$28.84 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $29 to $60Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $25 to $38
$20$50$100facility $32professional $28

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
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$2.88
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$33.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$38.02

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Alaska 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· 14th of 51

$28.84

AK $48.98OK $22.39

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.