HCPCS Q9968
Injection, non-radioactive, non-contrast, visualization adjunct (e.g., methylene blue, isosulfan blue), 1 mg
Current codeContrast Agent41 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $4.59 – $37.76 | $2.52 – $5.22 | $6.29 – $13.05 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $2.94 – $87.67 | $3.17 – $48.04 | $7.92 – $120 |
| Harborview Medical Center | $13.96 – $18.95 | — | — |
| Highline Medical Center | $7.95 – $1,671 | $20.28 – $567 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| Island Hospital | $16.32 – $18.36 | — | — |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $7.95 – $33.82 | $207 – $942 | $296 – $1,346 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $9.27 – $20.57 | — | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $12.40 – $58.20 | — | — |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $3.27 – $65.66 | $2.60 – $35.98 | $6.48 – $89.95 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $4.05 – $37.16 | $3.22 | $8.03 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $2.97 – $37.16 | $2.36 – $8.22 | $5.89 – $20.55 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $3.26 – $32.93 | $3.52 – $12.49 | $8.78 – $31.22 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $264 – $1,231 | $378 – $985 | $472 – $1,231 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $8.01 – $55.74 | — | — |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $5.73 – $34.13 | $36.40 – $825 | $52.00 – $1,179 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $8.45 – $38.46 | $359 – $1,085 | $690 – $2,087 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $5.73 – $37.71 | $576 – $825 | $822 – $1,179 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $580 – $730 | $828 – $1,043 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $5.73 – $31.90 | $802 | $1,543 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $8.45 – $30.26 | $385 – $1,765 | $550 – $2,522 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $7.95 – $40.19 | $288 – $1,085 | $553 – $2,086 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $7.95 – $1,392 | $20.20 – $565 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| St Clare Hospital | $7.95 – $1,392 | $19.14 – $535 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $6.40 – $1,671 | $23.47 – $656 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $7.95 – $1,392 | $20.84 – $583 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $7.95 – $1,392 | $22.00 – $615 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $8.45 – $1,671 | $29.31 – $819 | $66.40 – $1,856 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $5.73 – $37.04 | $564 – $803 | $1,175 – $1,673 |
| Swedish Issaquah | $5.73 – $43.63 | $224 – $803 | $467 – $1,673 |
| Swedish Medical Center | $5.73 – $43.63 | $210 – $803 | $437 – $1,673 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $5.73 – $43.63 | $224 – $803 | $467 – $1,673 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $2.96 – $65.66 | $2.35 – $35.98 | $5.86 – $89.95 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $10.08 – $27.36 | — | — |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $3.47 – $65.39 | $2.95 – $41.69 | $5.79 – $81.74 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $25.96 | — | — |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $4.83 – $77.71 | $3.94 – $36.28 | $9.85 – $90.68 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $8.54 (APC 1446)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $8.54