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Pentazocine Injection

Virginia rates for HCPCS J3070

Injection, pentazocine, 30 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pentazocine Injection cost?

$105per 30 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for each 30 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $209 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
$105
At a hospital outpatient department
$209

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 100% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$105$105 to $107
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$105 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $105 to $275Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $105 to $141
$50$100$200facility $209professional $105

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
$104.71
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$40.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 34th of 51

$105

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.