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Epoetin Alfa-epbx (Retacrit), for ESRD on Dialysis Injection

Alaska rates for HCPCS Q5105

Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (Retacrit) (for ESRD on dialysis), 100 units

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Epoetin Alfa-epbx (Retacrit), for ESRD on Dialysis Injection cost?

$0.81per 100 units

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.81 for each 100 units of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.81 from a physician practice, and about $0.95 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 100 units. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

units
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.81
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.95

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 17% 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 We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.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 6 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$0.81$0.79 to $1.00
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.95$0.76 to $1.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$1.0$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0facility $1professional $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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$1.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$1.45
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$2.51
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.58
Typical High
$1.58
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$1.58
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$1.91

Where Alaska sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $0.81 · 7th of 51
NY $1.12MN $0.76

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.