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Leuprolide Injection

Iowa rates for HCPCS J1950 · Lupron Depot-PED, Lupron Depot

Injection, leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), per 3.75 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Leuprolide Injection cost?

$1,950per 3.75 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,950 for each 3.75 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,138 from a physician practice, and about $1,778 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 3.75 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$2,138
At a hospital outpatient department
$1,778

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 17% less 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$2,138$1,778 to $3,020
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,778$1,778 to $1,950

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $1,778 to $2,692Professionalmedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $3,890
$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,778professional $2,138

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
$1,778.28
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,548.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,238.72
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,951.21
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,511.89
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,089.30
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Washington, DC than in Oklahoma. 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.

Iowa· 24th of 51

$1,950

DC $3,311OK $1,698

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.