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Foscarnet Injection

Louisiana rates for HCPCS J1455

Injection, foscarnet sodium, per 1,000 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Foscarnet Injection cost?

$8.91per 1000 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.91 for each 1000 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.32 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 1000 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$8.32
At a hospital outpatient department
$17.78

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 114% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8.32$8.32 to $8.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$17.78 to $17.78

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $16 to $18Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $8 to $18
$10$20$50facility $18professional $8

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
$8.32
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$79.43
4 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$1.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.83
Median
$0.83
Typical High
$0.83

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in Wyoming 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.

Louisiana· 28th of 51

$8.91

WY $61.66NJ $8.32

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.