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Filgrastim Injection

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS J1442 · Neupogen

Injection, filgrastim (G-CSF), excludes biosimilars, 1 mcg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Neupogen (filgrastim) cost?

$1.02per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.02 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.02 from a physician practice, and about $1.17 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

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

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.02
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.17

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 15% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$1.02$1.00 to $1.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.17$1.00 to $1.55

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$1$2facility $1professional $1

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
$1.00
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.51
Typical High
$0.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.10
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.29
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.05
Typical High
$1.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$3.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.82
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.63
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.12
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.51
Typical High
$0.51
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.20
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.15
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.10
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.23
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$1.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.45
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
JZ · No drug discarded
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$6.61

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in Arizona than in New Jersey. 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.

Pennsylvania· 41st of 51

$1.02

AZ $1.58NJ $1.00

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.