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Chloride Injection

Washington rates for HCPCS J3480

Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 mEq

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chloride Injection cost?

$0.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.14 from a physician practice, and about $0.42 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 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$0.14$0.13 to $0.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.42$0.22 to $7.94

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $24Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.1$1$10$100facility $0professional $0

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
$0.14
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.33
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.13
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.17
Typical High
$0.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.16
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$75.86
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.21
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.26
Median
$0.38
Typical High
$0.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.18
Median
$0.26
Typical High
$0.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.12
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.13
Median
$0.13
Typical High
$0.17

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 55.0 times more in South Carolina than in Vermont. 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· 33rd of 51

$0.24

SC $7.08VT $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.