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Erythromycin Lactobionate Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J1364 · Erythrocin Lactobionate

Injection, erythromycin lactobionate, per 500 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Erythrocin Lactobionate (erythromycin lactobionate) cost?

$91.20per 500 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for each 500 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $195 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 500 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$91.20
At a hospital outpatient department
$195

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 114% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$91.20$85.11 to $174
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$85.11 to $257

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $85 to $363Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $85 to $174
$10$20$50$100$200facility $195professional $91

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
$11.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$17.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$204.17
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$141.25

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Wyoming than in Oklahoma. 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.

North Carolina· 43rd of 51

$91.20

WY $200OK $63.10

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.