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Oxytocin Injection

Kentucky rates for HCPCS J2590

Injection, oxytocin, up to 10 units

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Oxytocin Injection cost?

$0.87per 10 units

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.87 for each 10 units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.35 from a physician practice, and about $0.63 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 10 units. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

units
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.35
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.63

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 53% less 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 5 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$1.35$0.87 to $1.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.63$0.63 to $1.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10$20facility $1professional $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
$1.35
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$10.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.35
Typical High
$2.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.60
Median
$0.63
Typical High
$1.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$0.87
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$5.01
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$1.41

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Delaware 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.

Kentucky· 50th of 51

$0.87

DE $11.48HI $0.55

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.