How much does Phenytoin Injection cost?

$0.55per 50 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.55 for each 50 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.55 from a physician practice, and about $0.74 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 50 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $0.55
At a hospital outpatient department: $0.74

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 35% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$0.55	$0.42 to $0.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$0.74	$0.55 to $0.93

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. 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 None Typical Low $0.55 Median $0.55 Typical High $0.55	Facility	None	$0.55	$0.55	$0.55
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.55 Median $0.69 Typical High $0.69	Professional	None	$0.55	$0.69	$0.69
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.55 Median $0.55 Typical High $1.10	Facility	None	$0.55	$0.55	$1.10
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.55 Median $0.55 Typical High $0.55	Professional	None	$0.55	$0.55	$0.55
Providence Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.42 Median $0.74 Typical High $1.10	Facility	None	$0.42	$0.74	$1.10
Providence Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.55 Median $0.55 Typical High $0.55	Professional	None	$0.55	$0.55	$0.55
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.42 Median $0.42 Typical High $0.42	Professional	None	$0.42	$0.42	$0.42

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Arizona than in Maryland. 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.

New Mexico· 30th of 51

$0.55

AZ $0.87MD $0.42

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.