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Milrinone Lactate Injection

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS J2260

Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Milrinone Lactate Injection cost?

$1.29per 5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.29 for each 5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.20 from a physician practice, and about $2.34 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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
$1.20
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.34

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 95% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1.20$1.17 to $1.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.34$1.51 to $3.47

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $11Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4
$2$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $2professional $1

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
$1.20
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$10.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$4.37
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$1.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.17
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.17
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.04
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$10.72
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$4.37
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$11.22
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$2.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.35
Typical High
$2.45

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Oklahoma than in Maryland. 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.

Pennsylvania· 33rd of 51

$1.29

OK $3.09MD $1.17

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.