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Morphine, Epidural or Intrathecal

Iowa rates for HCPCS Q9974

Morphine epidural/intratheca

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Morphine, Epidural or Intrathecal cost?

$12.30

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9.77 to $12.30.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th to 90th $89 to $89Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $10 to $12
$10$20$50$100facility $89professional $12

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.30
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 707.9 times more in Illinois than in North Carolina. 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.

Iowa· 12th of 18

$12.30

IL $200NC $0.28

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.