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Prochlorperazine, Oral

Louisiana rates for HCPCS Q0164

Prochlorperazine maleate, 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 July 2026.

How much does Prochlorperazine, Oral cost?

$0.35

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.35 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.34 from a physician practice, and about $0.56 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.34$0.34 to $0.41
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.56$0.41 to $0.56

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $4Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.5$1$2$5$10facility $1professional $0

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
$0.41
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$4.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.33
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.41
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.56
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.40
Typical High
$0.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.35
Typical High
$0.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.66
Median
$0.78
Typical High
$0.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.36

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 1.5 times more in Minnesota than in Nebraska. 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.

Louisiana· 16th of 51

$0.35

MN $0.50NE $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.