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Minocycline Injection

New York rates for HCPCS J2265 · Minocin

Injection, minocycline HCl, 1 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride) cost?

$2.63per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.63 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.63 from a physician practice, and about $2.82 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.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2.63
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.82

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 7% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.63$2.63 to $2.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.82$2.69 to $2.82

How much rates vary

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

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
$2.19
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$2.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$2.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$2.63
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$4.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$14.45
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$4.47
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.47
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$5.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$3.63
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.60
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
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
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.44
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$0.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.33
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.22
Median
$0.22
Typical High
$0.26

Where New York sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in Arizona than in Hawaii. 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.

New York· 46th of 51

$2.63

AZ $4.37HI $2.40

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.