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
LIDOCAINE 4 % TOPICAL CREAM
Low
$2
Average
$186
Median
$58
High
$1.6k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
53 payers; the 90th percentile is 62.2× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Medicare other · both · +3 other terms | 3 | $15 | $16 | $23 | 145% | 3–30 | $0 – $66 |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 95 | $0 | $14 | $67 | 489% | — | $0 – $813 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms | 42 | $62 | $72 | $90 | 125% | — | $4 – $813 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 33 | $46 | $46 | $43 | 92% | — | $0 – $136 |
| 5 | MultiPlan fee schedule · inpatient · +14 other terms | 24 | $100 | $110 | $72 | 66% | — | $10 – $275 |
| 6 | Oscar facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 23 | $77 | $95 | $85 | 89% | — | $3 – $213 |
| 7 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 19 | $53 | $38 | $57 | 150% | — | $0 – $186 |
| 8 | Healthcare Highways facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 17 | $50 | $59 | $87 | 148% | — | $1 – $410 |
| 9 | Medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 16 | $33 | $85 | $135 | 159% | — | $31 – $537 |
| 10 | Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 16 | $81 | $81 | $49 | 60% | — | $4 – $163 |
| 11 | Anthem facility · case rate · outpatient · +14 other terms | 15 | $15 | $17 | $4 | 23% | — | $10 – $26 |
| 12 | Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +8 other terms | 15 | $16 | $17 | $4 | 23% | — | $10 – $27 |
| 13 | Molina facility · case rate · outpatient · +14 other terms | 15 | $15 | $17 | $4 | 23% | — | $11 – $26 |
| 14 | Phcs fee schedule · inpatient · +8 other terms | 15 | $86 | $97 | $64 | 66% | — | $10 – $259 |
| 15 | Wellmark fee schedule · both · +5 other terms | 13 | $3 | $4 | $3 | 92% | — | $3 – $24 |
| 16 | Bcbs Mn fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 12 | $13 | $8 | $7 | 81% | — | $0 – $16 |
| 17 | Beechstreet percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 11 | $826 | $845 | $266 | 32% | — | $501 – $1.3k |
| 18 | Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 11 | $35 | $33 | $19 | 57% | — | $12 – $94 |
| 19 | Optum facility · case rate · outpatient · +9 other terms | 11 | $14 | $16 | $4 | 22% | — | $13 – $24 |
| 20 | Cigna professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms | 10 | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 21 | Clover facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 10 | $10 | $10 | $5 | 45% | — | $6 – $15 |
| 22 | Bcbs Il professional · fee schedule · both · +1 other terms | 8 | $6 | $7 | $11 | 151% | — | $0 – $24 |
| 23 | Bcbs Nj facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 8 | $5 | $5 | $1 | 16% | — | $5 – $10 |
| 24 | Bcbs Pa facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 8 | $8 | $9 | $5 | 56% | — | $3 – $23 |
| 25 | First Health professional · fee schedule · both · +12 other terms | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 50% | — | $0 – $0 |
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