Acetylcysteine, Noncompounded Inhalation Solution

West Virginia 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?

$8.71per g

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for each g of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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In a doctor's office or clinic: $8.71
At a hospital outpatient department: $18.62

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 114% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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	$8.71	$8.51 to $8.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$18.62	$16.22 to $18.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $9 to $19Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $9

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $8.71 Median $18.62 Typical High $18.62	Facility	Global	$8.71	$18.62	$18.62
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $8.51 Median $8.71 Typical High $8.91	Professional	Global	$8.51	$8.71	$8.91
CareSource Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $5.62 Median $5.62 Typical High $17.78	Facility	Global	$5.62	$5.62	$17.78
CareSource Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $6.03 Median $6.03 Typical High $6.03	Professional	Global	$6.03	$6.03	$6.03
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $8.51 Median $17.78 Typical High $85.11	Facility	Global	$8.51	$17.78	$85.11
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $8.51 Median $8.51 Typical High $36.31	Professional	Global	$8.51	$8.51	$36.31
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $0.08 Median $8.51 Typical High $13.80	Facility	Global	$0.08	$8.51	$13.80
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $5.50 Median $8.51 Typical High $13.49	Professional	Global	$5.50	$8.51	$13.49

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 27th of 51

$8.71

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.