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Interferon Gamma 1-b Injection

Texas rates for HCPCS J9216

Injection, interferon, gamma 1-b, 3 million units

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Interferon Gamma 1-b Injection cost?

$8,913per 3 million units

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,913 for each 3 million units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8,913 from a physician practice, and about $15,849 from a hospital or other facility.

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
$8,913
At a hospital outpatient department
$15,849

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 78% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8,913$8,710 to $9,772
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15,849$10,471 to $23,442

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,849 · 10th to 90th $7,413 to $28,840Professionalmedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $8,511 to $47,863
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $15,849professional $8,913

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
$8,511.38
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,197.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$18,197.01
Typical High
$30,199.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$13,489.63
Typical High
$28,840.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47,863.01
Median
$47,863.01
Typical High
$47,863.01
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$17,378.01
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$10,000.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$75,857.76
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$9,772.37
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$8,511.38
16 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,630.78
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,709.64
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,467.37
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,630.27
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,737.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 26.3 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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.

Texas· 13th of 51

$8,913

AK $12,303MT $468

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.