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Thyrotropin Alpha Injection

Iowa rates for HCPCS J3240 · Thyrogen

Injection, thyrotropin alpha, 0.9 mg, provided in 1.1 mg vial

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thyrogen (thyrotropin alfa) cost?

$2,138

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,344 from a physician practice, and about $2,138 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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$2,344$2,138 to $3,890
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,138$2,138 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $4,074Professionalmedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $5,012
$2K$5Kfacility $2,138professional $2,344

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
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,265.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,691.53
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,090.30
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,548.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,238.72
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Delaware than in Hawaii. 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· 48th of 51

$2,138

DE $3,890HI $1,995

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.