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Ferumoxytol (Non-ESRD Use) Injection

Kansas rates for HCPCS Q0138 · Feraheme

Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-ESRD use)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Feraheme (ferumoxytol) cost?

$0.40

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.40 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.38 from a physician practice, and about $0.42 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.38$0.31 to $0.40
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.42$0.40 to $0.42

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.5$1$2facility $0professional $0

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
$0.46
Median
$0.63
Typical High
$1.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.37
Median
$0.50
Typical High
$1.51
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.40
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$0.42
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$0.38
Typical High
$0.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.37
Median
$0.37
Typical High
$0.37
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$1.86
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.37
Median
$0.37
Typical High
$0.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.23
Typical High
$0.58
4 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
$0.19
Median
$0.25
Typical High
$0.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.05
Typical High
$0.15

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Texas than in Maryland. 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.

Kansas· 15th of 51

$0.40

TX $1.78MD $0.23

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.