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Epoetin Alfa (for ESRD on Dialysis) Injection

Tennessee rates for HCPCS Q4081 · Procrit, Epogen

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$0.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.72 from a physician practice, and about $100 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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$0.72$0.72 to $0.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$100$0.81 to $100

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th to 90th $1 to $100Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $100professional $1

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$0.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.78
Median
$0.78
Typical High
$0.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$1.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$0.72
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$0.78
Typical High
$0.91

Where Tennessee sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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.

Tennessee· 39th of 51

$0.72

NC $0.87NJ $0.72

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.