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Rasburicase Injection

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS J2783 · Elitek

Injection, rasburicase, 0.5 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Elitek (rasburicase) cost?

$380per 0.5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for each 0.5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $794 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 0.5 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$380
At a hospital outpatient department
$794

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 109% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$380$380 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$380 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,445Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $380 to $589
$500$1Kfacility $794professional $380

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$489.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$524.81

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Delaware 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.

Washington, DC· 43rd of 51

$380

DE $912OK $288

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.