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5% Dextrose/Normal Saline Infusion

Alaska rates for HCPCS J7042

5% Dextrose/Normal Saline (500 Ml = 1 Unit)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does 5% Dextrose/Normal Saline Infusion cost?

$2.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.35 from a physician practice, and about $2.75 from a hospital or other facility.

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$1.35$1.23 to $2.40
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.75$2.24 to $5.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $1 to $8Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4
$2$5facility $3professional $1

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
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$2.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.20
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$8.32
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$2.82
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$7.76
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$1.32
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$3.24
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$3.89

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Texas 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$2.24

TX $3.72OK $1.10

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.