J9196
HCPCSGEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE: 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (16729-118-38) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL
Based on the latest published hospital price files, code J9196 (GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE: 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (16729-118-38) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL) appears at 4 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $103 to $676. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
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Compare J9196 prices
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Published cash prices for code J9196 vary by about 6.6× across the 3 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $103 to $676. Shopping around can matter.
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- Naperville · 1 hospital$103
- Kodiak · 1 hospital$136
- Pleasanton · 1 hospital$676
5 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE: 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (16729-118-38) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL Inpatient & outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | J9196 HCPCS | $103 | $103 | — | — | |
| Inj gemcitabine hcl (accord) Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | J9196 HCPCS | — | — | $9.59 – $9.59 | — | |
| Inj gemcitabine hcl (accord) Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | J9196 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| GEMCITABINE HCL FOR INJ 1 GM Inpatient & outpatient | Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | J9196 HCPCS | $174 | $136 | — | — | |
| GEMCITABINE 100 MG/ML IV SOLN Inpatient & outpatient | Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley | J9196 HCPCS | $1,690 | $676 | — | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish J9196 prices
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Code J9196: frequently asked
- What does code J9196 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for J9196 ranges from $103 to $676. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code J9196?
- J9196 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE: 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (16729-118-38) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.