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Buprenorphine, Oral

Alaska rates for HCPCS J0571

Buprenorphine, oral, 1 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Buprenorphine, Oral cost?

$0.62per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.62 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.62 from a physician practice, and about $0.71 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 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.62
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.71

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 15% more 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 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$0.62$0.62 to $0.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.71$0.51 to $2.19

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.5$1.0$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0facility $1professional $1

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$3.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.39
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.43
Median
$0.43
Typical High
$0.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$1.12
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.43
Median
$0.43
Typical High
$0.62
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.54

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 19.1 times more in Hawaii than in Nebraska. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $0.62 · 9th of 51
HI $7.08NE $0.37

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.