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Chlorpromazine, Oral

Minnesota rates for HCPCS Q0161

Chlorpromazine HCl, 5 mg, oral, FDA-approved prescription antiemetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an IV antiemetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 48-hour dosage regimen

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chlorpromazine, Oral cost?

$0.42

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.42 from a physician practice, and about $1.82 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.42$0.35 to $1.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.82$0.42 to $3.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $0 to $4Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $2professional $0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.42
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$0.42
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.21
Median
$0.21
Typical High
$0.21
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$0.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.21
Typical High
$0.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.05
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.63
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.36
Typical High
$0.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.52
Typical High
$0.66
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.33
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.35
Typical High
$0.52

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in Alaska 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$0.42

AK $0.52HI $0.33

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.