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Chloride Injection

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS J3480

Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 mEq

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chloride Injection cost?

$0.14

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.14 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $0.13 to $0.21.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.2$0.5facility $0professional $0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.14
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.16
Typical High
$0.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.21
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.17
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.22

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Oklahoma than in Maryland. 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.

Washington, DC· 45th of 51

$0.14

OK $0.60MD $0.13

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.