go back

Interferon (Human Leukocyte Derived) Injection

Nebraska rates for HCPCS J9215

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$28.18per 250000 IU

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for each 250000 IU of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.84 from a physician practice, and about $9.55 from a hospital or other facility.

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
$28.84
At a hospital outpatient department
$9.55

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 67% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$28.84$23.44 to $30.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.55$8.71 to $9.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $8 to $29Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $23 to $35
$10$20$50$100facility $10professional $29

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
$26.30
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.77
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$25.70
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$158.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$36.31
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.99
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$36.31
4 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$2.95

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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.

Nebraska· 47th of 51

$28.18

AK $44.67HI $9.55

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.