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Procainamide Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J2690

Injection, procainamide HCl, up to 1 g

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Procainamide Injection cost?

$214per g

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $214 for each g of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $214 from a physician practice, and about $331 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

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

g
In a doctor's office or clinic
$214
At a hospital outpatient department
$331

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 55% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$214$166 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$331$166 to $479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $331 · 10th to 90th $166 to $631Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $166 to $331
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $331professional $214

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
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$602.56
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$354.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$331.13

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in Wyoming than in Oklahoma. 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.

North Carolina· 48th of 51

$214

WY $457OK $67.61

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.