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Diphenhydramine, Oral

Nebraska rates for HCPCS Q0163

Diphenhydramine HCl, 50 mg, oral, FDA-approved prescription antiemetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an IV antiemetic at time of chemotherapy treatment not to exceed a 48-hour dosage regimen

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Diphenhydramine, Oral cost?

$0.32

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.32 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.36 from a physician practice, and about $0.32 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.36$0.02 to $0.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.32$0.28 to $3.63

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $21Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.1$1$10$100facility $0professional $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
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.26
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.32
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.32
Typical High
$0.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$38.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$33.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.76
Typical High
$0.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$1.38

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 26.3 times more in Montana than in Virginia. 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.

Nebraska· 3rd of 51

$0.32

MT $0.52VA $0.02

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.