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Epoetin Beta (for ESRD on Dialysis) Injection

Nebraska rates for HCPCS J0887

Injection, epoetin beta, 1 mcg, (for ESRD on dialysis)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Epoetin Beta (for ESRD on Dialysis) Injection cost?

$1.26

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.26 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.26 from a physician practice, and about $1.17 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1.26$1.10 to $1.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.17$1.05 to $1.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2facility $1professional $1

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
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$2.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.10
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.91
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.23
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.15
Typical High
$1.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.70
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$3.63
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$2.14
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.70
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$2.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.93
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.55
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
$0.55
Median
$0.55
Typical High
$0.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.22
Median
$0.22
Typical High
$0.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.16
Median
$0.16
Typical High
$0.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.11
Typical High
$0.11

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Wyoming than in Alabama. 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.

Nebraska· 5th of 51

$1.26

WY $2.95AL $1.10

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.