How much does Ustekinumab Subcutaneous Injection cost?

$316per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $288 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $316
At a hospital outpatient department: $288

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 9% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$316	$288 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$288	$234 to $339

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $288 · 10th to 90th $234 to $417Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $288 to $417

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $288.40 Median $288.40 Typical High $416.87	Facility	Global	$288.40	$288.40	$416.87
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $288.40 Median $316.23 Typical High $416.87	Professional	Global	$288.40	$316.23	$416.87
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $234.42 Median $234.42 Typical High $234.42	Facility	Global	$234.42	$234.42	$234.42
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $186.21 Median $316.23 Typical High $436.52	Facility	Global	$186.21	$316.23	$436.52
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $295.12 Median $295.12 Typical High $295.12	Professional	Global	$295.12	$295.12	$295.12
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $281.84 Median $288.40 Typical High $446.68	Professional	Global	$281.84	$288.40	$446.68

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Colorado than in North Carolina. 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.

Mississippi· 10th of 51

$316

CO $479NC $178

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.