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Normal Saline Solution (500 Ml=1 unit) Infusion

New Jersey rates for HCPCS J7040

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml=1 unit)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Normal Saline Solution (500 Ml=1 unit) Infusion cost?

$1.78

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.78 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.38 from a physician practice, and about $2.95 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 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$1.38$1.35 to $1.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.95$2.04 to $3.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $30Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $3professional $1

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
$1.78
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$2.14
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$575.44
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$1.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.55
Typical High
$1.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.35
Typical High
$5.01
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$25,118.86
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.58

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 31.6 times more in South Carolina than in Rhode Island. 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.

New Jersey· 36th of 51

$1.78

SC $43.65RI $1.38

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.