Dexamethasone 4 mg tablet

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Original text from hospital filings

DEXAMETHASONE 1.5 MG PO TABS

Payers reporting HCPCS J8540

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$40

Median

$29

High

$215

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1	Wellmark fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	33	$0	$2	$18	1183%	804–1,659	$0 – $237
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	323	$0	$12	$56	482%	797–2,849	$0 – $546
3	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	522	$0	$17	$66	381%	290–938	$0 – $1.6k
4	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	105	$0	$2	$9	415%	105–330	$0 – $145
5	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	299	$0	$9	$40	453%	98–980	$0 – $687
6	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	417	$0	$9	$59	664%	71–395	$0 – $1.4k
7	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	191	$0	$18	$45	248%	49–58	$0 – $541
8	Kaiser fee schedule · both · +22 other terms	45	$0	$2	$21	1041%	40–94	$0 – $226
9	Bcbs Wy percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$46	$46	$48	103%	25	$6 – $115
10	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	74	$6	$30	$79	262%	24–87	$0 – $522
11	Bcbs Nd other · outpatient · +4 other terms	1	$1	$1	—	—	13–130	$1 – $1
12	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	93	$7	$83	$123	148%	—	$0 – $702
13	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	49	$0	$51	$834	1624%	—	$0 – $13.7k
14	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	45	$0	$11	$28	261%	—	$0 – $270
15	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	40	$6	$7	$13	193%	—	$0 – $95
16	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	39	$0	$6	$13	224%	—	$0 – $55
17	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	36	$1	$36	$84	234%	—	$0 – $282
18	Regence facility · fee schedule · both · +19 other terms	35	$1	$4	$15	356%	—	$0 – $156
19	Excellus facility · fee schedule · both · +14 other terms	32	$1	$4	$15	414%	—	$0 – $156
20	Medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +7 other terms	32	$8	$26	$38	147%	—	$0 – $149
21	Premera facility · fee schedule · both · +15 other terms	32	$1	$5	$17	367%	—	$0 – $156
22	Carefirst facility · fee schedule · both · +16 other terms	31	$1	$5	$17	368%	—	$0 – $156
23	Healthcare Highways percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms	30	$6	$14	$17	120%	—	$0 – $105
24	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	27	$0	$0	$0	50%	—	$0 – $0
25	Amerihealth Caritas facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	26	$0	$0	$0	33%	—	$0 – $0

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