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Interferon Beta-1a Injection

Illinois rates for HCPCS J1826

Injection, interferon beta-1a, 30 mcg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Interferon Beta-1a Injection cost?

$2,291per 30 mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,291 for each 30 mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,188 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 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 30 mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2,188
At a hospital outpatient department
$4,266

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 95% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$2,188$2,188 to $2,291
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$2,188 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $6,026Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $4,786
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,266professional $2,188

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
$2,187.76
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,786.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$26,915.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$5,128.61
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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.

Illinois· 18th of 51

$2,291

CO $3,802MT $1,000

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.