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Mitomycin Injection

South Carolina rates for HCPCS J9280

Injection, mitomycin, 5 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Mitomycin Injection cost?

$176per dose

One 26 mg dose, at the doctor's office rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Negotiated ratewhat insurers pay per 5 mg of the drug
$33.88 / 5 mg
Average doseacross Medicare claims, discarded units included
× 26 mg
One dosedrug only; giving it and the visit are billed separately
$176

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 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
$176
At a hospital outpatient department
$299

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 70% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 the price changes

Given atPer 5 mgPer 26 mg dose
Doctor's office or clinic$33.88$176
Hospital outpatient department$57.54$298

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $35 to $115Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $28 to $102
$10$20$50$100$200facility $58professional $34

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$89.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$181.97
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$186.21
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$30.20
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
$16.98
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$3.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$75.86

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Wyoming than in Arizona. 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.

South Carolina· 32nd of 51

$33.88

WY $162AZ $30.20

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.