How much does Ilaris (canakinumab) cost?

$155per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $195 from a hospital or other facility.

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Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $155
At a hospital outpatient department: $195

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 26% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$155	$148 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$195	$155 to $234

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $155 to $295Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $148 to $224

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $154.88 Median $154.88 Typical High $154.88	Facility	None	$154.88	$154.88	$154.88
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $154.88 Median $158.49 Typical High $158.49	Professional	None	$154.88	$158.49	$158.49
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $154.88 Median $234.42 Typical High $295.12	Facility	None	$154.88	$234.42	$295.12
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $154.88 Median $154.88 Typical High $630.96	Professional	None	$154.88	$154.88	$630.96
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $154.88 Median $154.88 Typical High $154.88	Facility	None	$154.88	$154.88	$154.88
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $147.91 Median $147.91 Typical High $223.87	Professional	None	$147.91	$147.91	$223.87

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Arizona than in Rhode Island. 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.

West Virginia· 23rd of 51

$155

AZ $245RI $148

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.