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Leuprolide Acetate Depot Suspension

New Mexico rates for HCPCS J9217 · Eligard, Lupron Depot

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Leuprolide Acetate Depot Suspension cost?

$652per dose

One 28 mg dose, at the doctor's office rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Negotiated ratewhat insurers pay per 7.5 mg of the drug
$174 / 7.5 mg
Average doseacross Medicare claims, discarded units included
× 28 mg
One dosedrug only; giving it and the visit are billed separately
$652

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 7.5 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it. Prefilled with the average administration in Medicare claims, discarded units included.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$649
At a hospital outpatient department
$3,252

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 401% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where the price changes

Given atPer 7.5 mgPer 28 mg dose
Doctor's office or clinic$174$652
Hospital outpatient department$871$3,266

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $162 to $1,660Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $162 to $195
$200$500$1Kfacility $871professional $174

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$269.15
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$501.19
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
5 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
$79.43
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
JZ · No drug discarded
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Wyoming than in Nevada. 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.

New Mexico· 28th of 51

$174

WY $302NV $162

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.