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Ecallantide Injection

California rates for HCPCS J1290 · Kalbitor

Injection, ecallantide, 1 mg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Kalbitor (ecallantide) cost?

$603per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $603 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $851 from a hospital or other facility.

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
$603
At a hospital outpatient department
$851

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 41% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 11 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$603$575 to $871
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$851$603 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $851 · 10th to 90th $95 to $1,698Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,259
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $851professional $603

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
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,041.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,258.93
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$851.14
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,621.81
Central California Alliance for Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,584.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,584.89
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$724.44
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where California sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Arizona than in Oklahoma. 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· 22nd of 51

$603

AZ $955OK $309

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.