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Insulin for Administration Through DME (Insulin Pump)

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS J1817 · Novolog, Admelog, Humalog

Insulin for administration through DME (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Insulin for Administration Through DME (Insulin Pump) cost?

$3.16

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.16 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3.16 to $4.79.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $12Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $5
$0.2$0.5$1$2$5$10facility $5professional $3

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
$0.18
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$12.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$10.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$4.79
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$3.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$4.79

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in North Carolina than in Georgia. 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.

Washington, DC· 45th of 51

$3.16

NC $8.71GA $3.16

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.