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Gold Thiomalate Injection

Virginia rates for HCPCS J1600

Injection, gold sodium thiomalate, up to 50 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gold Thiomalate Injection cost?

$14.79per 50 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for each 50 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $29.51 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 50 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$14.79
At a hospital outpatient department
$29.51

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 100% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 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$14.79$14.79 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$29.51$16.22 to $32.36

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $15 to $40Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $13 to $25
$10$20$50facility $30professional $15

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
$14.79
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Kentucky than in Colorado. 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.

Virginia· 36th of 51

$14.79

KY $34.67CO $11.22

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.