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Dopamine Injection

Connecticut rates for HCPCS J1265

Injection, dopamine HCl, 40 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Dopamine Injection cost?

$1.05per 40 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.05 for each 40 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.79 from a physician practice, and about $1.51 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 40 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.79
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.51

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 91% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.79$0.79 to $0.83
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.51$1.20 to $2.24

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$0.5$1.0$2.0$5.0facility $2professional $1

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$3.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$2.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$1.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.83
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$1.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.83

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Delaware than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Connecticut $1.05 · 7th of 51
DE $1.95MN $0.79

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.