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Leuprolide Acetate

Kentucky rates for HCPCS J9218

Leuprolide acetate, per 1 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Leuprolide Acetate cost?

$47.86per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $47.86 from a physician practice, and about $10.47 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
$47.86
At a hospital outpatient department
$10.47

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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$47.86$8.91 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.47$10.47 to $47.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $95Professionalmedian $48 · 10th to 90th $9 to $54
$10$20$50$100facility $10professional $48

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
$47.86
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$60.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$10.96
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38,904.51
Median
$52,480.75
Typical High
$63,095.73
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51,286.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$269.15
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$56.23

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Delaware than in New York. 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.

Kentucky· 46th of 51

$47.86

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.