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Interferon Alfa-2a Injection

Texas 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?

$41.69per 3 million units

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for each 3 million units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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
$41.69
At a hospital outpatient department
$44.67

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 7% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$41.69$40.74 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$41.69 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $38 to $83Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $41 to $48
$0.1$10.0$1.0K$100.0Kfacility $45professional $42

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
$40.74
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$72.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$63.10
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$72.44
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$44.67
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$54.95

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in New York than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Texas $41.69 · 38th of 51
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.