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Interferon Alfa-2b Injection

Missouri rates for HCPCS J9214

Injection, interferon, alfa-2b, recombinant, 1 million units

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Interferon Alfa-2b Injection cost?

$31.62per million units

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $31.62 for each million units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $31.62 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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 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
$31.62
At a hospital outpatient department
$32.36

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$31.62$29.51 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$29.51 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $28 to $50Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $28 to $37
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $32professional $32

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
$29.51
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$37.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$37.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$36.31

Where Missouri sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $31.62 · 19th of 51
SD $33.11IA $29.51

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.