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Buprenorphine Extended-Release, up to 100 mg (Sublocade)

Colorado rates for HCPCS Q9991

Injection, buprenorphine extended-release (Sublocade), less than or equal to 100 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Sublocade (buprenorphine) cost?

$2,399

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,399 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,089 from a physician practice, and about $3,090 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,089$2,089 to $2,089
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,090$2,344 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $5,754Professionalmedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $2,291
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,090professional $2,089

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
$2,089.30
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,235.94
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,951.21
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$3,019.95
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,365.16
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$363.08

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. 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.

Colorado· 7th of 51

$2,399

AK $3,548OK $1,778

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.