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Melphalan (Evomela) Injection

Minnesota rates for HCPCS J9246

Injection, melphalan (Evomela), 1 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Evomela (melphalan) cost?

$19.50per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.50 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.50 from a physician practice, and about $37.15 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
$19.50
At a hospital outpatient department
$37.15

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 91% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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$19.50$19.50 to $19.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$37.15$22.39 to $48.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $37 · 10th to 90th $17 to $60Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $15 to $21
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $37professional $19

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
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$24.55
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$37.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$25.12
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$70.79
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$26.92
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$33.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$37.15

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Delaware than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $19.50 · 39th of 51
DE $41.69VT $19.50

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.