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Filgrastim-aafi (Nivestym) Injection

Iowa rates for HCPCS Q5110

Injection, filgrastim-aafi, biosimilar, (Nivestym), 1 mcg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nivestym (filgrastim-aafi) cost?

$0.28per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.28 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.33 from a physician practice, and about $0.28 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 mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.33
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.28

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 15% less 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 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$0.33$0.28 to $0.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.28$0.28 to $0.28

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). 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
$0.28
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$1.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$1.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.37
Typical High
$0.38
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$1.58
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.32
Typical High
$0.52
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$0.38
Typical High
$0.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.30
Typical High
$0.33
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.28

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Delaware than in Georgia. 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.

Iowa· 31st of 51

$0.28

DE $1.12GA $0.28

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.