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Methadone Injection

Montana rates for HCPCS J1230

Injection, methadone HCl, up to 10 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Methadone Injection cost?

$21.88per 10 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.88 for each 10 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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 10 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$17.78
At a hospital outpatient department
$23.99

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

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$17.78$17.78 to $26.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$21.88 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $17 to $100Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $16 to $55
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $24professional $18

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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$91,201.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$23.99
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$53.70
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$53.70
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$51.29
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Colorado than in Vermont. 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.

Montana· 10th of 51

$21.88

CO $28.84VT $14.79

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.