How much does Vimizim (elosulfase alfa) cost?

$309per mg

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for each mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $316 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $309
At a hospital outpatient department: $316

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 2% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$309	$309 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$316	$309 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $316 · 10th to 90th $309 to $316Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $309 to $316

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $309.03 Median $316.23 Typical High $316.23	Facility	Global	$309.03	$316.23	$316.23
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $309.03 Median $309.03 Typical High $316.23	Professional	Global	$309.03	$309.03	$316.23
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $309.03 Median $416.87 Typical High $588.84	Facility	Global	$309.03	$416.87	$588.84
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $309.03 Median $309.03 Typical High $1,318.26	Professional	Global	$309.03	$309.03	$1,318.26
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $309.03 Median $309.03 Typical High $512.86	Facility	Global	$309.03	$309.03	$512.86
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $302.00 Median $309.03 Typical High $371.54	Professional	Global	$302.00	$309.03	$371.54

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Delaware than in Hawaii. 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.

West Virginia· 41st of 51

$309

DE $708HI $302

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.