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Ganciclovir Injection

Kentucky rates for HCPCS J1570

Injection, ganciclovir sodium, 500 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ganciclovir Injection cost?

$39.81per 500 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $39.81 for each 500 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $39.81 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
$33.88
At a hospital outpatient department
$39.81

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 17% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 5 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$33.88$33.88 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$39.81$39.81 to $39.81

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $39 to $58Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $34 to $58
$50$100facility $40professional $34

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
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$123.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$63.10
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Delaware than in Georgia. 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.

Kentucky· 20th of 51

$39.81

DE $112GA $33.88

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.