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Theophylline Injection

California rates for HCPCS J2810

Injection, theophylline, per 40 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Theophylline Injection cost?

$0.41per 40 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.41 for each 40 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.41 from a physician practice, and about $0.42 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 40 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.41
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.42

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.41$0.40 to $0.83
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.42$0.40 to $0.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.05$0.1$0.2$0.5$1$2facility $0professional $0

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
$0.39
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$0.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.40
Typical High
$0.93
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.40
Median
$0.40
Typical High
$0.60
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$1.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.41
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$1.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.41
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.41
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.45
Typical High
$0.45
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$1.10
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.41
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.05
Typical High
$2.45
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
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04

Where California sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Mississippi than in Arkansas. 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.

California· 40th of 51

$0.41

MS $1.05AR $0.39

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.