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Verteporfin Injection

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS J3396 · Visudyne

Injection, verteporfin, 0.1 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Visudyne (verteporfin for injection) cost?

$11.75per 0.1 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for each 0.1 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.48 from a physician practice, and about $15.14 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 0.1 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$11.48
At a hospital outpatient department
$15.14

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 32% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.48$11.48 to $12.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.14$11.48 to $22.39

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $11 to $33Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $11 to $17
$10$20$50facility $15professional $11

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
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.85
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$37.15
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.38
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$23.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.45
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$22.91
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$19.50
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$37.15
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$19.50
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$26.30
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$13.49
2 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.17

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 1.5 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. 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.

Massachusetts· 23rd of 51

$11.75

AK $17.38WV $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.