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Canakinumab Injection

Alabama rates for HCPCS J0638 · Ilaris

Injection, canakinumab, 1 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ilaris (canakinumab) cost?

$148per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $148 from a physician practice, and about $12,023 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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
$148
At a hospital outpatient department
$12,023

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 8028% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$148$148 to $148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12,023$8,128 to $14,125

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,023 · 10th to 90th $148 to $16,596Professionalmedian $148 · 10th to 90th $148 to $178
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $12,023professional $148

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$17,378.01
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Delaware 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.

Alabama· 42nd of 51

$148

DE $309HI $138

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.