Acetylcysteine, Noncompounded Inhalation Solution

Vermont rates for HCPCS J7608

Acetylcysteine, inhalation solution, FDA-approved final product, noncompounded, administered through DME, unit dose form, per g

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Acetylcysteine, Noncompounded Inhalation Solution cost?

$8.51per g

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.51 for each g of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.51 from a physician practice, and about $9.77 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 g. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount giveng

In a doctor's office or clinic: $8.51
At a hospital outpatient department: $9.77

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 15% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$8.51	$8.51 to $8.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$9.77	$9.77 to $9.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $15

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $8.51 Median $8.51 Typical High $14.79	Professional	Global	$8.51	$8.51	$14.79
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $9.77 Median $9.77 Typical High $9.77	Facility	Global	$9.77	$9.77	$9.77
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $9.77 Median $9.77 Typical High $9.77	Facility	Global	$9.77	$9.77	$9.77
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $8.51 Median $8.51 Typical High $9.77	Professional	Global	$8.51	$8.51	$9.77
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $0.08 Median $3.39 Typical High $9.55	Facility	Global	$0.08	$3.39	$9.55
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $6.76 Median $8.51 Typical High $8.91	Professional	Global	$6.76	$8.51	$8.91

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Hawaii than in Oklahoma. 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.

Vermont· 43rd of 51

$8.51

HI $12.30OK $7.24

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.