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Octreotide, Subcutaneous Injection

Virginia rates for HCPCS J2354 · Sandostatin

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Octreotide, Subcutaneous Injection cost?

$0.62per 25 mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.62 for each 25 mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.60 from a physician practice, and about $1.35 from a hospital or other facility.

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
$0.60
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.35

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 124% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$0.60$0.60 to $0.63
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.35$0.87 to $2.04

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$0.5$1$2$5facility $1professional $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
$0.60
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$4.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.60
Median
$0.60
Typical High
$0.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.60
Typical High
$0.60
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$1.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.60
Median
$0.60
Typical High
$0.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.63
Typical High
$3.02
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$5.62
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$1.74
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.14
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.66
Typical High
$0.81
2 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
$0.30
Median
$0.30
Typical High
$0.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.13

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Wyoming 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.

Virginia· 43rd of 51

$0.62

WY $2.04DE $0.60

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.