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Ganciclovir Injection

Washington 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 Washington, 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 $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 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
$33.88
At a hospital outpatient department
$47.86

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 41% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$33.88$33.88 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$31.62 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $32 to $72Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $32 to $50
$50$100facility $48professional $34

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
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
$15.85
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 35th 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.