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Pentazocine Injection

Connecticut rates for HCPCS J3070

Injection, pentazocine, 30 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pentazocine Injection cost?

$107per 30 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for each 30 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $100 from a physician practice, and about $166 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 30 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$100
At a hospital outpatient department
$166

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 66% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$100$85.11 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$166$123 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $166 · 10th to 90th $0 to $339Professionalmedian $100 · 10th to 90th $85 to $123
$0.1$1$10$100facility $166professional $100

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
$131.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$104.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$158.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$128.82

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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.

Connecticut· 14th of 51

$107

AK $166MT $47.86

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.