How much does Theophylline Injection cost?

$0.45per 40 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.45 for each 40 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.42 from a physician practice, and about $0.49 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.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $0.42
At a hospital outpatient department: $0.49

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 17% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$0.42	$0.42 to $1.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$0.49	$0.47 to $0.49

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.38 Median $0.38 Typical High $0.38	Facility	None	$0.38	$0.38	$0.38
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.08 Median $0.38 Typical High $0.39	Professional	None	$0.08	$0.38	$0.39
Anthem BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.45 Median $0.49 Typical High $0.49	Facility	None	$0.45	$0.49	$0.49
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.35 Median $0.42 Typical High $0.42	Professional	None	$0.35	$0.42	$0.42
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $0.46 Median $0.54 Typical High $1.48	Facility	None	$0.46	$0.54	$1.48
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $0.41 Median $0.41 Typical High $2.14	Professional	None	$0.41	$0.41	$2.14
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1.05 Median $1.05 Typical High $1.05	Professional	None	$1.05	$1.05	$1.05

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 24th of 51

$0.45

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.