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Rasburicase Injection

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS J2783 · Elitek

Injection, rasburicase, 0.5 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Elitek (rasburicase) cost?

$417per 0.5 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for each 0.5 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $575 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
$389
At a hospital outpatient department
$575

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 48% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 8 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$389$380 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$575$389 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,072Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $380 to $603
$500$1K$2Kfacility $575professional $389

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
$389.05
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$602.56
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,819.70
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$977.24
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$741.31
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$398.11
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
$407.38
Typical High
$537.03

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 16th of 51

$417

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.