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Epoetin Alfa (for ESRD on Dialysis) Injection

New York rates for HCPCS Q4081 · Procrit, Epogen

Injection, epoetin alfa, 100 units (for ESRD on dialysis)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Epoetin Alfa (for ESRD on Dialysis) Injection cost?

$0.72

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.71 from a physician practice, and about $1.00 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.71$0.69 to $0.76
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.00$0.76 to $1.00

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$1$2facility $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
$0.69
Median
$0.93
Typical High
$2.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.69
Median
$0.69
Typical High
$0.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.69
Median
$0.69
Typical High
$0.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$1.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.69
Median
$0.69
Typical High
$0.69
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$0.83
Typical High
$1.55
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.76
Typical High
$0.76
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.00
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$0.72
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$3.63
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$0.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.76
Typical High
$0.98
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$1.02
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$0.72
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
JZ · No drug discarded
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$0.91
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
JZ · No drug discarded
Typical Low
$0.83
Median
$0.83
Typical High
$0.83

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Wyoming than in Maine. 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.

New York· 23rd of 51

$0.72

WY $1.70ME $0.69

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.