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Interferon (Human Leukocyte Derived) Injection

Pennsylvania 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?

$30.90per 250000 IU

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for each 250000 IU of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 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
$30.90
At a hospital outpatient department
$47.86

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 55% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$30.90$30.20 to $30.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$42.66 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $31 to $85Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $29 to $32
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $48professional $31

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
$30.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$12.02
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$79.43
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$40.74
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$20.42
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$37.15

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania $30.90 · 8th of 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.