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Amitriptyline Injection

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS J1320

Injection, amitriptyline HCl, up to 20 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Amitriptyline Injection cost?

$2.24per 20 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.24 for each 20 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.24 from a physician practice, and about $2.75 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 20 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2.24
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.75

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 23% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.24$2.24 to $2.24
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.75$2.24 to $3.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$1$2$5$10facility $3professional $2

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
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$2.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$2.24
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.31
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$3.39
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$4.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$9.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$2.82
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$4.07
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.31
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$3.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$3.80
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.45
Typical High
$0.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.22
Median
$0.22
Typical High
$0.22

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 128.8 times more in Kansas than in New York. 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.

Massachusetts· 8th of 51

$2.24

KS $7.76NY $0.06

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.