Nicardipine IV solution, 2.5 mg/mL

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Original text from hospital filings

NICARDIPINE HCL 2.5 MG/ML IV SOLN

Payers reporting HCPCS J2404

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$177

Median

$111

High

$921

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1	Bcbs Sc percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	1	$90	$90	$53	59%	1,400	$31 – $159
2	Wellmark fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	29	$0	$0	—	—	60–132	$0 – $0
3	Bcbs Il percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	11	$206	$300	$448	149%	12–120	$0 – $2.4k
4	Optum other · outpatient · +13 other terms	14	$173	$237	$152	64%	6–60	$54 – $626
5	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	470	$0	$188	$346	184%	3–30	$0 – $2.5k
6	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	109	$0	$209	$333	159%	2–20	$0 – $2.6k
7	Kaiser fee schedule · both · +15 other terms	43	$0	$0	$2	796%	2–20	$0 – $36
8	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	117	$0	$63	$331	522%	1–10	$0 – $3.8k
9	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	57	$1.8k	$556	$788	142%	1–10	$0 – $1.8k
10	WellCare fee schedule · both · +15 other terms	15	$68	$49	$24	50%	1–10	$0 – $71
11	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	332	$0	$96	$236	245%	—	$0 – $1.9k
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	225	$0	$34	$123	361%	—	$0 – $1.2k
13	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	208	$0	$113	$372	330%	—	$0 – $4.1k
14	MultiPlan fee schedule · inpatient · +14 other terms	63	$202	$378	$497	131%	—	$0 – $3.8k
15	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	57	$0	$3	$8	245%	—	$0 – $31
16	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	41	$0	$0	$0	55%	—	$0 – $0
17	Molina facility · case rate · outpatient · +23 other terms	38	$78	$108	$42	39%	—	$56 – $218
18	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	34	$16	$27	$55	201%	—	$0 – $254
19	Medcost facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +5 other terms	33	$174	$172	$137	80%	—	$8 – $431
20	Regence facility · fee schedule · both · +12 other terms	28	$23	$34	$53	159%	—	$17 – $464
21	Excellus facility · fee schedule · both · +7 other terms	27	$23	$24	$6	27%	—	$17 – $49
22	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	27	$300	$360	$330	92%	—	$2 – $2.3k
23	Healthcare Highways percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms	27	$89	$929	$2.6k	278%	—	$0 – $10.4k
24	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	27	$0	$0	$0	11%	—	$0 – $0
25	Baylor Scott White Health Plan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms	26	$12	$11	$2	16%	—	$8 – $13

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