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Paricalcitol Injection

Alaska rates for HCPCS J2501 · Zemplar

Injection, paricalcitol, 1 mcg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Zemplar (paricalcitol) cost?

$1.66per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.66 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.51 from a physician practice, and about $2.40 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.51
At a hospital outpatient department
$2.40

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 58% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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$1.51$0.89 to $1.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.40$1.45 to $4.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $7Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
$1$2$5facility $2professional $2

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$6.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$6.61
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$2.88
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.25
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$0.95
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$2.40
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$2.82

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in South Carolina than in North Dakota. 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.

Alaska· 4th of 51

$1.66

SC $2.09ND $0.89

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.