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Zidovudine Injection

Oregon rates for HCPCS J3485

Injection, zidovudine, 10 mg

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Zidovudine Injection cost?

$1.74per 10 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.74 for each 10 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.62 from a physician practice, and about $1.95 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 10 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$1.62
At a hospital outpatient department
$1.95

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 20% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 7 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$1.62$1.51 to $1.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.95$1.51 to $3.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4
$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0facility $2professional $2

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
$1.51
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$3.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$4.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$3.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.27
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$3.02
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$3.02
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$3.16
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$4.47
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.51

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Delaware than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oregon $1.74 · 11th of 51
DE $3.80HI $1.48

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.