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Deferoxamine Injection

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS J0895 · Desferal

Injection, deferoxamine mesylate, 500 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Deferoxamine Injection cost?

$9.12per 500 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.12 for each 500 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $13.80 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 500 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$8.71
At a hospital outpatient department
$13.80

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 58% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 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$8.71$8.51 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.80$9.33 to $23.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $9 to $30Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $24
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $14professional $9

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
$8.51
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$23.99
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$29.51
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$23.99
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$46.77
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$15.49

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Delaware than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Pennsylvania $9.12 · 25th of 51
DE $21.38VT $8.51

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.