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Ganciclovir Injection

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS J1570

Injection, ganciclovir sodium, 500 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ganciclovir Injection cost?

$33.88per 500 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for each 500 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $31.62 from a physician practice, and about $36.31 from a hospital or other facility.

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
$31.62
At a hospital outpatient department
$36.31

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$31.62$31.62 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$36.31$31.62 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $36 · 10th to 90th $32 to $115Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $32 to $45
$50$100facility $36professional $32

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
$31.62
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$56.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$102.33
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$47.86
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$61.66

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Wyoming 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.

Pennsylvania· 33rd of 51

$33.88

WY $74.13GA $31.62

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.