Aripiprazole Lauroxil (Aristada Initio) Injection

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS J1943

Injection, aripiprazole lauroxil, (Aristada Initio), 1 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Aristada Initio (aripiprazole lauroxil) cost?

$3.47per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.47 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.24 from a physician practice, and about $6.46 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

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

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $3.24
At a hospital outpatient department: $6.46

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 100% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$3.24	$3.09 to $3.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$6.46	$3.47 to $7.76

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $4

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $3.47 Median $3.47 Typical High $3.47	Facility	None	$3.47	$3.47	$3.47
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.47 Median $3.47 Typical High $3.47	Professional	None	$3.47	$3.47	$3.47
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.09 Median $3.24 Typical High $3.24	Professional	None	$3.09	$3.24	$3.24
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $5.25 Median $7.08 Typical High $12.30	Facility	None	$5.25	$7.08	$12.30
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.47 Median $3.47 Typical High $4.37	Professional	None	$3.47	$3.47	$4.37
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2.95 Median $2.95 Typical High $3.47	Professional	None	$2.95	$2.95	$3.47
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $3.47 Median $3.47 Typical High $3.47	Facility	None	$3.47	$3.47	$3.47
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.24 Median $3.24 Typical High $5.50	Professional	None	$3.24	$3.24	$5.50

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Alaska 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.

Washington, DC· 37th of 51

$3.47

AK $6.03OK $2.88

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.