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Porfimer Injection

California rates for HCPCS J9600

Injection, porfimer sodium, 75 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Porfimer Injection cost?

$23,988per 75 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23,988 for each 75 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23,442 from a physician practice, and about $28,184 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 75 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$23,442
At a hospital outpatient department
$28,184

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 20% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 10 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$23,442$22,909 to $23,988
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28,184$23,988 to $36,308

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28,184 · 10th to 90th $4,074 to $58,884Professionalmedian $23,442 · 10th to 90th $16,982 to $34,674
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $28,184professional $23,442

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
$23,442.29
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$141,253.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22,387.21
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$30,199.52
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24,547.09
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$36,307.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,417.38
Median
$23,988.33
Typical High
$30,902.95
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$23,988.33
Typical High
$33,884.42
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$38,904.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,988.33
Median
$46,773.51
Typical High
$58,884.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,988.33
Median
$23,988.33
Typical High
$23,988.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120,226.44
Median
$120,226.44
Typical High
$120,226.44
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125,892.54
Median
$125,892.54
Typical High
$125,892.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$30,902.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,988.33
Median
$23,988.33
Typical High
$28,183.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74,131.02
Median
$74,131.02
Typical High
$74,131.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22,908.68
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$26,915.35

Where California sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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.

California· 16th of 51

$23,988

NJ $23,988NC $21,878

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.