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Melphalan Injection

South Carolina rates for HCPCS J9245

Injection, melphalan HCl, not otherwise specified, 50 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Melphalan Injection cost?

$123per 50 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for each 50 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $240 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 50 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$123
At a hospital outpatient department
$240

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 95% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 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$123$120 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$115 to $1,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $87 to $2,884Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $98 to $186
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $240professional $123

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
$125.89
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$186.21
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,754.40
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,737.80
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$114.82

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina $123 · 21st of 51
NY $166MD $120

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.