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Ferumoxytol (Non-ESRD Use) Injection

Missouri 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?

$0.37

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.37 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.37 from a physician practice, and about $0.52 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$0.37$0.25 to $0.40
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.52$0.37 to $0.78

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2
$0.2$0.5$1$2$5facility $1professional $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
$0.23
Median
$0.38
Typical High
$0.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.37
Typical High
$0.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.25
Median
$0.43
Typical High
$0.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.37
Typical High
$1.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.43
Median
$0.65
Typical High
$1.07
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
$0.51
Typical High
$2.88
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.36
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
$0.43
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
$0.19
Typical High
$0.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.07
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 40th of 51

$0.37

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.