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Deferoxamine Injection

South Dakota rates for HCPCS J0895 · Desferal

Injection, deferoxamine mesylate, 500 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Deferoxamine Injection cost?

$8.71per 500 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for each 500 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $8.51 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
$8.51

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2% less 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$8.51$8.51 to $13.49

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $17Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $11
$10.0$20.0facility $9professional $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
$8.51
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.12
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.12
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$11.75
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota $8.71 · 39th 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.