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Alprostadil Urethral Suppository

California rates for HCPCS J0275

Alprostadil urethral suppository (code may be used for Medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self-administered)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Alprostadil Urethral Suppository cost?

$47.86

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $45.71 from a physician practice, and about $74.13 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$45.71$40.74 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$74.13$52.48 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $74 · 10th to 90th $41 to $87Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $26 to $98
$20$50$100$200facility $74professional $46

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
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$63.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$97.72
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$97.72
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$33.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$77.62
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$134.90
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
$19.95
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.17

Where California sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Wisconsin than in New York. 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.

California· 12th of 51

$47.86

WI $70.79NY $22.91

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.