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Hypertonic Saline Solution

Alabama rates for HCPCS J7131

Hypertonic saline solution, 1 ml

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hypertonic Saline Solution cost?

$0.18per mL

Typical physician fee. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.18 for each mL of this drug. Most negotiated rates run $0.18 to $0.18.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per mL. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mL
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.18

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 4 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
$0.05$0.1$0.2facility $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
$0.17
Median
$0.17
Typical High
$0.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.18
Median
$0.18
Typical High
$0.18
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
12
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.11
Typical High
$0.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.18
Median
$0.19
Typical High
$0.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.18
Typical High
$0.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.18
Median
$0.18
Typical High
$0.18
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Hawaii. 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.

Alabama· 8th of 51

$0.18

OK $0.65HI $0.08

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.