Meropenem antibiotic injection, 100 mg

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Original text from hospital filings

Injection, meropenem (wg critical care), not therapeutically equivalent to j2185, 100 mg

Payers reporting HCPCS J2183

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$90

Median

$35

High

$917

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	479	$3	$17	$90	542%	—	$1 – $1.5k
2	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	274	$3	$10	$47	482%	—	$1 – $731
3	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	242	$3	$19	$96	504%	—	$1 – $1.6k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	204	$3	$19	$69	360%	—	$0 – $1.0k
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	195	$2	$9	$43	473%	—	$1 – $486
6	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	87	$2	$35	$172	491%	—	$1 – $1.6k
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	64	$2	$2	$1	66%	—	$2 – $13
8	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	59	$2	$14	$84	594%	—	$2 – $699
9	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	44	$2	$2	$2	74%	—	$2 – $13
10	Kaiser fee schedule · both · +11 other terms	41	$2	$2	$1	26%	—	$2 – $3
11	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	31	$2	$2	$0	12%	—	$2 – $3
12	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	26	$2	$2	$0	4%	—	$2 – $2
13	Optum facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	23	$2	$4	$9	230%	—	$1 – $49
14	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	21	$4	$4	$1	20%	—	$2 – $4
15	Beechstreet percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms	19	$179	$222	$104	47%	—	$119 – $539
16	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	19	$2	$2	$0	4%	—	$2 – $2
17	Wellmark fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	19	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
18	Amerihealth Caritas other · outpatient · +6 other terms	18	$67	$2.9k	$2.9k	102%	—	$24 – $6.0k
19	Healthpartners fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	18	$2	$2	$0	3%	—	$2 – $2
20	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	18	$2	$2	$1	29%	—	$2 – $4
21	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	18	$53	$240	$315	131%	—	$2 – $1.3k
22	Medical Mutual fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	16	$3	$3	$1	20%	—	$2 – $4
23	Tricare other · outpatient · +9 other terms	16	$2	$2.6k	$2.9k	112%	—	$1 – $5.9k
24	Bcbs La fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	15	$2	$2	$0	3%	—	$2 – $2
25	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	14	$2	$20	$15	75%	—	$2 – $33

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