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Dopamine Injection

Texas rates for HCPCS J1265

Injection, dopamine HCl, 40 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Dopamine Injection cost?

$0.81per 40 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.81 for each 40 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.81 from a physician practice, and about $0.79 from a hospital or other facility.

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
$0.81
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.79

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2% less 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.81$0.79 to $1.00
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.79$0.54 to $1.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$0.1$0.2$0.5$1$2$5facility $1professional $1

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
$1.00
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.05
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.25
Median
$0.68
Typical High
$1.26
BCBS Texas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.40
Median
$0.68
Typical High
$1.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$3.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$4.90
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$0.87
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$1.02
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$8.71
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 1.5 times more in Alaska than in Iowa. 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.

Texas· 45th of 51

$0.81

AK $1.23IA $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.