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Cerliponase Alfa Injection

Texas rates for HCPCS J0567 · Brineura

Injection, cerliponase alfa, 1 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Brineura (cerliponase alfa) cost?

$129per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $120 from a physician practice, and about $229 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

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

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$120
At a hospital outpatient department
$229

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 91% more at a hospital than at a doctor's office.

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$120$117 to $123
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$229$145 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $229 · 10th to 90th $115 to $389Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $115 to $123
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $229professional $120

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
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$13.49
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$275.42
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$123.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$1,047.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Arizona than in Hawaii. 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.

Texas· 6th of 51

$129

AZ $195HI $112

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.