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Papaverine Injection

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS J2440

Injection, papaverine HCl, up to 60 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Papaverine Injection cost?

$37.15per 60 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for each 60 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.70 from a physician practice, and about $50.12 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 60 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.70
At a hospital outpatient department
$50.12

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2851% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1.70$1.29 to $38.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$42.66 to $81.28

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $38 to $115Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $38
$10$100$1Kfacility $50professional $2

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
$38.02
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$125.89
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$47.86
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$2.69
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$125.89
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$45.71

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 46.8 times more in Colorado 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.

Massachusetts· 35th of 51

$37.15

CO $64.57HI $1.38

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.