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Ustekinumab Intravenous Injection

Michigan rates for HCPCS J3358 · Stelara

Ustekinumab, for intravenous injection, 1 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Stelara (ustekinumab) cost?

$12.02per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$11.75
At a hospital outpatient department
$19.50

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 66% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.75$11.48 to $12.59
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$11.48 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $11 to $42Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $10 to $14
$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $12

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$12.59
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$40.74
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$11.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$45.71
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.49
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$15.49
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$2.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.23
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
JW · Drug discarded
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$10.23

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Michigan· 32nd of 51

$12.02

AK $20.89GA $11.48

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.