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Interferon Beta-1a Injection

Virginia 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 Virginia, 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 $2,291 from a physician practice, and about $4,571 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
$2,291
At a hospital outpatient department
$4,571

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 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$2,291$2,188 to $2,291
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,571$2,291 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $6,166Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $2,884
$2K$5Kfacility $4,571professional $2,291

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
$2,290.87
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,754.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,548.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,388.44
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,311.31
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,818.38

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 25th 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.