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Interferon (Human Leukocyte Derived) Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS J9215

Injection, interferon, alfa-N3, (human leukocyte derived), 250,000 IU

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Interferon (Human Leukocyte Derived) Injection cost?

$29.51per 250000 IU

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for each 250000 IU of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $29.51 from a physician practice, and about $30.90 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 250000 IU. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

IU
In a doctor's office or clinic
$29.51
At a hospital outpatient department
$30.90

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 5% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$29.51$26.92 to $30.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.90$28.84 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $31 · 10th to 90th $20 to $46Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $27 to $32
$10$20$50facility $31professional $30

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
$28.18
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$77.62
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$36.31
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$41.69
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$33.11
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44

Where North Carolina sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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.

North Carolina· 49th of 51

$29.51

CA $30.90NE $28.84

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.