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Aprepitant, Oral

Montana rates for HCPCS J8501 · Emend

Aprepitant, oral, 5 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Aprepitant, Oral cost?

$2.88per 5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.88 for each 5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.75 from a physician practice, and about $5.01 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 5 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2.75
At a hospital outpatient department
$5.01

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 82% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 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$2.75$2.40 to $3.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.01$3.72 to $10.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $25Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $5professional $3

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
$25.12
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$2.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$89,125.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$3.47
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.32
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.32
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$12.30
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.72

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in West Virginia than in Maryland. 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.

Montana· 6th of 51

$2.88

WV $11.22MD $2.40

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.