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Papaverine Injection

Indiana rates for HCPCS J2440

Injection, papaverine HCl, up to 60 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Papaverine Injection cost?

$35.48per 60 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for each 60 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.00 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 60 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2.00
At a hospital outpatient department
$56.23

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2718% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.00$1.29 to $37.15
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$38.02 to $75.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $4 to $105Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $50
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $56professional $2

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
$36.31
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$75.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$3.24
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$104.71
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$117.49
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
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.63

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 20.4 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.

Indiana· 44th of 51

$35.48

AZ $60.26HI $2.95

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.