Interferon alfa-2b injection, per million units at UPMC Presbyterian

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INTERFERON ALPHA-2B 1MU/.16M

Pittsburgh, PA

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UPMC Presbyterian’s median price of $113 is 90% above the median hospital's median price ($59), higher than 65% of the 1,320 hospitals reporting HCPCS J9214. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J9214 at UPMC Presbyterian

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 17 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$21	$21	—	—	—	$21 – $21
2	Aetna chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$34	$31	$4	14%	—	$24 – $34
3	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$47	$44	$6	14%	—	$33 – $47
4	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
5	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$49	$49	—	—	—	$49 – $49
6	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
7	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	—	$66 – $66
8	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$71	$66	$9	14%	—	$51 – $71
9	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$76	$70	$10	14%	—	$54 – $76
10	Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$94	$87	$12	14%	—	$67 – $94
11	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$132	$122	$17	14%	—	$93 – $132
12	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$132	$122	$17	14%	—	$93 – $132
13	Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$129	$129	—	—	—	$129 – $129
14	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$150	$139	$19	14%	—	$106 – $150
15	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$150	$139	$19	14%	—	$106 – $150
16	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$160	$148	$20	14%	—	$113 – $160
17	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$160	$148	$20	14%	—	$113 – $160

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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