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DEXAMETHASONE 1.5 MG PO TABS
Low
$0
Average
$79
Median
$2
High
$1.8k
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42 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 811.5× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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63 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Medicare rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Aspen Valley Hospital District Aspen, CO facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 4 | $3 | $3 | — | — | 52 | $3 – $3 |
| 2 | VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL CLAREMONT, NH percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 17% | 37 | $0 – $0 |
| 3 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Canon City, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $9 | $9 | — | — | 20–200 | $9 – $9 |
| 4 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Canon City, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3 | $10 | $13 | 133% | 20–200 | $1 – $48 |
| 5 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Frisco, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $10 | $10 | — | — | 20–200 | $10 – $10 |
| 6 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Frisco, CO other · outpatient | 1 | $10 | $10 | — | — | 20–200 | $10 – $10 |
| 7 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Durango, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $7 | $7 | — | — | 20–200 | $7 – $7 |
| 8 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Durango, CO other · outpatient | 1 | $7 | $7 | — | — | 20–200 | $7 – $7 |
| 9 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Colorado Springs, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | 20–200 | $11 – $11 |
| 10 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Colorado Springs, CO other · outpatient | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | 20–200 | $11 – $11 |
| 11 | COMMONSPIRIT KANSAS, INC. Garden City, KS other · inpatient | 1 | $8 | $8 | — | — | 20–200 | $8 – $8 |
| 12 | COMMONSPIRIT KANSAS, INC. Garden City, KS other · outpatient | 1 | $8 | $8 | — | — | 20–200 | $8 – $8 |
| 13 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA other · both | 1 | $4 | $4 | — | — | 1–10 | $4 – $4 |
| 14 | ARTHUR G JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Columbus, OH per diem · inpatient | 1 | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 15 | ARTHUR G JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Columbus, OH percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 50% | — | $0 – $0 |
| 16 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL professional · other · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 17 | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL per diem · inpatient | 1 | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 18 | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $0 | $1 | $1 | 108% | — | $0 – $3 |
| 19 | Berkshire Medical Center Great Barrington, MA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 20 | COMMONSPIRIT KANSAS, INC. Ulysses, KS percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6 | $22 | $29 | 133% | — | $2 – $102 |
| 21 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 22 | Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles Angeles, CA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 23 | East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 24 | FISHERMENS HEALTH, INC MARATHON, FL percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $1 | $1 | $0 | 35% | — | $1 – $2 |
| 25 | FRANCISCAN HEALTH RENSSELAER, INC. RENSSELAER, IN percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
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