Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HB-Contour Next Blood Glucose Test Strips, per Box
Low
$0
Average
$21
Median
$6
High
$102
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority Madison, WI | $77 | $87 | $51 | 59% | 24–240 | $15 – $240 |
| 2 | Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park, IL | $6 | $6 | $2 | 27% | — | $3 – $9 |
| 3 | MacNeal Hospital Berwyn, IL | $4 | $5 | $3 | 64% | — | $2 – $15 |
| 4 | Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, IL | $6 | $7 | $3 | 36% | — | $4 – $12 |
| 5 | Memorial Hospital of Laramie County Cheyenne, WY | $45 | $46 | $1 | 3% | — | $21 – $49 |
| 6 | Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista, CA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 44% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 7 | Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital San Diego, CA | $1 | $0 | $0 | 43% | — | $0 – $725 |
| 8 | Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego, CA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 44% | — | $0 – $725 |
| 9 | Grossmont Hospital Corporation La Mesa, CA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 40% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 10 | Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center Coronado, CA | $1 | $0 | $0 | 32% | — | $0 – $26.4k |
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