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Desmopressin Injection

Utah rates for HCPCS J2597 · Ddavp

Injection, desmopressin acetate, per 1 mcg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Desmopressin Injection cost?

$5.25per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.25 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.98 from a physician practice, and about $6.46 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 mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$3.98
At a hospital outpatient department
$6.46

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 62% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$3.98$3.39 to $3.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.46$6.46 to $17.78

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $41Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $11
$5$10$20$50facility $6professional $4

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
$3.98
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$10.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$19.50
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in West Virginia than in Maryland. 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.

Utah· 15th of 51

$5.25

WV $14.79MD $3.39

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.