Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco
What Medicare pays for J7187, what providers bill, and how the price varies across 2 states, drawn from CMS 2023 claims data.
J7187 · the short answer
For injection, von willebrand factor complex (humate-p), per iu vwf:rco, Medicare pays about $1.25 on average across 2 states. This is a low-payment administrative or drug code, so the billed-to-paid ratio is not a meaningful "markup."
- Medicare pays
- $1.25
- Providers bill
- $2.67
- States with data
- 2
Medicare amounts are CMS-published; markup = average submitted charge ÷ average Medicare payment.
Price Range Across States
What You Might Pay
Estimated using RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios. Actual prices vary by insurer, plan, and facility.
How we estimate these prices
These estimates are based on the RAND Hospital Price Transparency Study (4th Edition, 2024), which found that commercial insurance prices average 224% of Medicare rates nationally. We apply category-specific ratios: Drugs (Administered) procedures average 2.24x Medicare rates. Cash/self-pay estimates blend typical cash discounts (55% of billed charges) with Medicare-based estimates (150% of allowed amounts). These are statistical estimates, not quotes. Contact your insurer or provider for actual costs.
Prices by State
| State | Medicare Payment | Billed Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $1.05 | $2.16 |
| California | $1.02 | $2.58 |
What the Data Says About Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco
Across 2 states with reporting providers, CPT code J7187 (Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco) shows a national average Medicare payment of $1.25 against an average billed charge of $2.67. That gap, a 2.1x markup, or 114% above the Medicare allowed amount, is not a meaningful ratio for this low-payment code, so treat the billed figure as a chargemaster reference point rather than a real-world price.
Drugs (Administered) procedures like this one saw 15.3M services billed to Medicare in 2023 by 87 distinct providers, serving 149 unique beneficiaries. State-level variation is significant: California reports the lowest average payment at $1.02, while Pennsylvania reports the highest at $1.05. At just 2%, this procedure prices remarkably consistently nationwide, GPCI adjustments barely move the needle for this particular code.
Applying RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios specific to the Drugs (Administered) category (2.24x), the estimated commercial insurance price lands near $3.50, with self-pay cash discounts commonly bringing the figure closer to $1.91. Within Drugs (Administered), Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco ranks #421 of 530 tracked procedures by national average Medicare payment.
What to do with this
If you may have injection, von willebrand factor complex (humate-p), per iu vwf:rco done, these steps turn the numbers above into a real-world cost estimate.
- Request a Good Faith Estimate from your provider at least 3 business days before a scheduled procedure, under the No Surprises Act it is an enforceable written price.
- Compare injection, von willebrand factor complex (humate-p), per iu vwf:rco costs in your state, Medicare rates vary by locality. Browse states
- Check a hospital’s published cash price, which is often far below the billed charge. Price transparency
- Understand why billed charges run several times the Medicare rate before you negotiate. Read the guide
Figures here are averages and estimates, not a quote. Confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs with your insurer and provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco cost?
Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco (CPT J7187) is priced fairly consistently nationwide: Medicare pays $1.25 on average, and the $1.02-$1.05 state range stays relatively tight. Providers typically bill $2.67.
Why do providers charge more than Medicare pays?
Providers set their own chargemaster rates (billed charges), which are typically much higher than what any insurer pays. Medicare pays a fixed rate based on the procedure code and geographic location. The billed charge is relevant mainly for uninsured patients, who may face prices closer to the submitted charge.
How much does Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco cost with insurance?
With commercial insurance, injection, von willebrand factor complex (humate-p), per iu vwf:rco costs an estimated $3.50 on average (range: $2.45-$4.90), a moderate premium over Medicare's $1.25. Without insurance, the estimated cash price is $1.91.
Which state has the lowest cost for Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco?
California and Pennsylvania bookend the range for Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco, at $1.02 and $1.05 respectively - a relatively tight $0.02 spread nationwide.
How many providers perform Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco?
Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco is comparatively uncommon: only 87 providers nationally billed Medicare for it in 2023, serving 149 beneficiaries via 15.3M total services.
What is the billed-to-Medicare markup for Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco?
Providers bill 2.1x what Medicare pays for Injection, Von Willebrand Factor Complex (humate-P), Per Iu Vwf:rco - a markup within the typical range at 114% above the Medicare rate.
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Data from CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2023).
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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