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Bleomycin Injection

Iowa rates for HCPCS J9040

Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 units

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bleomycin Injection cost?

$22.39per 15 units

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for each 15 units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.91 from a physician practice, and about $18.20 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 15 units. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

units
In a doctor's office or clinic
$22.91
At a hospital outpatient department
$18.20

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 21% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$22.91$19.95 to $30.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.20$18.20 to $37.15

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $18 to $41Professionalmedian $23 · 10th to 90th $18 to $52
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $18professional $23

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
$25.12
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$34.67
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$141.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$40.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$77.62
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$34.67
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$77.62
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$74.13
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$4.07

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Wyoming than in Arizona. 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.

Iowa· 50th of 51

$22.39

WY $39.81AZ $20.89

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.