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Paricalcitol Injection

Connecticut rates for HCPCS J2501 · Zemplar

Injection, paricalcitol, 1 mcg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Zemplar (paricalcitol) cost?

$1.02per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.02 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.89 from a physician practice, and about $1.38 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
$0.89
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.38

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 55% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.89$0.89 to $0.93
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.38$1.12 to $1.82

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$1$2$5facility $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
$1.70
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.93
Median
$0.93
Typical High
$0.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$2.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.93
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$1.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.91
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$2.75

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 19th of 51

$1.02

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.