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Leuprolide Acetate

Colorado rates for HCPCS J9218

Leuprolide acetate, per 1 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Leuprolide Acetate cost?

$50.12per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 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 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$50.12
At a hospital outpatient department
$87.10

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 74% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$50.12$47.86 to $51.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$47.86 to $112

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $13 to $191Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $9 to $51
$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $87professional $50

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
$47.86
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$190.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$53.70

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Delaware than in New York. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $50.12 · 16th of 51
DE $51.29NY $12.02

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.