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Octreotide, Subcutaneous Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J2354 · Sandostatin

Injection, octreotide, nondepot form for subcutaneous or intravenous injection, 25 mcg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Octreotide, Subcutaneous Injection cost?

$1.15per 25 mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.15 for each 25 mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.15 from a physician practice, and about $1.82 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 25 mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.15
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.82

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 58% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 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$1.15$1.02 to $1.82
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.82$1.15 to $2.04

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $8Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $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
$0.72
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$1.15
Typical High
$2.04
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.35
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$2.34
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.66
Median
$0.74
Typical High
$1.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.66
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$0.91
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Delaware 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.

North Carolina· 5th of 51

$1.15

DE $2.95GA $0.62

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.