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Low Osmolar Contrast Material, Iodine 400 mg/mL or Greater

North Carolina rates for HCPCS Q9951

Low osmolar contrast material, 400 or greater mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Low Osmolar Contrast Material, Iodine 400 mg/mL or Greater cost?

$1.48per mL

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.48 for each mL of this drug. Most negotiated rates run $1.48 to $1.48.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per mL. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mL
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.48

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2facility $1professional $1

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$0.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$0.95
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$1.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$1.02
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.72

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 302.0 times more in New York than in Arkansas. 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.

North Carolina· 3rd of 51

$1.48

NY $60.26AR $0.20

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.