How much does Asparaginase (Erwinaze) Injection cost?

$813per 1000 IU

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for each 1000 IU of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $776 from a physician practice, and about $2,344 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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This drug is priced per 1000 IU. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount givenIU

In a doctor's office or clinic: $776
At a hospital outpatient department: $2,344

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 202% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 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	$776	$575 to $832
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$2,344	$1,479 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $6,918Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,047

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
BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $1,023.29 Median $2,344.23 Typical High $6,918.31	Facility	Global	$1,023.29	$2,344.23	$6,918.31
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $436.52 Median $457.09 Typical High $549.54	Professional	Global	$436.52	$457.09	$549.54
Hally Health Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $602.56 Median $812.83 Typical High $1,047.13	Professional	Global	$602.56	$812.83	$1,047.13
Hally Health Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $100.00 Median $100.00 Typical High $100.00	Facility	Global	$100.00	$100.00	$100.00
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $407.38 Median $407.38 Typical High $407.38	Facility	Global	$407.38	$407.38	$407.38
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $407.38 Median $407.38 Typical High $575.44	Professional	Global	$407.38	$407.38	$575.44

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 70.8 times more in Tennessee than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Illinois $813 · 4th of 50

TN $2,138SC $30.20

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.