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Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Contraceptive System (Mirena)

South Carolina rates for HCPCS J7298

Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine contraceptive system (Mirena), 52 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Contraceptive System (Mirena) cost?

$1,349per 52 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for each 52 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,349 from a physician practice, and about $1,318 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 52 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1,349
At a hospital outpatient department
$1,318

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,349$1,288 to $1,514
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,318$1,047 to $1,622

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $692 to $2,512Professionalmedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $1,622
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,318professional $1,349

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
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,621.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$3,890.45
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,290.87
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,698.24
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Minnesota than in Alabama. 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.

South Carolina· 10th of 51

$1,349

MN $2,239AL $776

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.