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Milrinone Lactate Injection

Ohio rates for HCPCS J2260

Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Milrinone Lactate Injection cost?

$1.17per 5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.17 for each 5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.10 from a physician practice, and about $2.34 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 5 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.10
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.34

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1.10$1.10 to $1.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.34$2.00 to $3.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $7Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5facility $2professional $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
$1.10
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$7.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$2.04
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.45
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$1.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$3.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$2.40
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$3.16
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$2.40
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$2.69
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$2.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.74
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
$0.55
Median
$0.55
Typical High
$0.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.22
Median
$0.22
Typical High
$0.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.17
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.11
Typical High
$7.59

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Oklahoma than in Delaware. 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.

Ohio· 35th of 51

$1.17

OK $3.31DE $1.10

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.