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Difelikefalin Injection

Washington rates for HCPCS J0879

Injection, difelikefalin, 0.1 mcg, (for ESRD on dialysis)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Difelikefalin Injection cost?

$0.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.24 from a physician practice, and about $0.24 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 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$0.24$0.24 to $0.24
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.24$0.24 to $0.45

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.1$0.2$0.5facility $0professional $0

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.22
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.27
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.46
Typical High
$0.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$50.12
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.23
Typical High
$0.24
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.27
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.23
Typical High
$0.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.23
Typical High
$0.23

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Colorado than in Nebraska. 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.

Washington· 23rd of 51

$0.24

CO $0.38NE $0.22

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.