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Interferon Alfa-2a Injection

Minnesota rates for HCPCS J9213

Injection, interferon, alfa-2a, recombinant, 3 million units

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Interferon Alfa-2a Injection cost?

$20.89per 3 million units

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for each 3 million units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.89 from a physician practice, and about $43.65 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 3 million units. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

million units
In a doctor's office or clinic
$20.89
At a hospital outpatient department
$43.65

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 109% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$20.89$20.89 to $41.69
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$43.65$31.62 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $44 · 10th to 90th $21 to $132Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $17 to $45
$20$50$100facility $44professional $21

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$53.70
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$158.49
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$57.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$72.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$83.18

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in New York than in Minnesota. 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.

Minnesota· 51st of 51

$20.89

NY $44.67MN $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.