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DEXAMETHASONE 1.5 MG PO TABS
Low
$0
Average
$29
Median
$2
High
$6.6k
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iThe hospitals that file a UnitedHealthcare 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 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority WI 53718; 1675 Highland Ave Madison, WI percent of total billed chargesfrom % of charges | 3 | $5 | $6 | $1 | 24% | 762,832 | $4 – $9 |
| 2 | Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $7 | $7 | $4 | 62% | 1,084 | $3 – $11 |
| 3 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO fee schedule · both | 1 | $0 | $1 | $1 | 119% | 507–525 | $0 – $4 |
| 4 | St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham, WA facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $4 | $4 | — | — | 440 | $4 – $4 |
| 5 | St. John Medical Center Longview, WA facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $4 | $4 | — | — | 288 | $4 – $4 |
| 6 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $32 | $50 | $71 | 143% | 279 | $1 – $314 |
| 7 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $5 | $17 | $15 | 90% | 264 | $4 – $39 |
| 8 | Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1 | $24 | $59 | 251% | 246 | $0 – $230 |
| 9 | Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO fee schedule · both | 1 | $0 | $1 | $1 | 126% | 237 | $0 – $2 |
| 10 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $73 | $107 | $96 | 90% | 227 | $1 – $317 |
| 11 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 6 | $4 | $17 | $28 | 166% | 172–199 | $1 – $103 |
| 12 | METHODIST LEBONHEUR CHILDRENS HOSP TN 38301; 7691 POPLAR AVE. MEMPHIS, TN fee schedule · both | 2 | $0 | $2 | $5 | 231% | 143 | $0 – $16 |
| 13 | ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, INC. DBA INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH ST. MARY'S REGIONAL HOSPITAL JUNCTION, CO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 12 | $4 | $14 | $32 | 232% | 140 | $0 – $122 |
| 14 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA fee schedule · both | 3 | $141 | $191 | $71 | 37% | 134–224 | $140 – $292 |
| 15 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Waxhaw, NC other · outpatient | 2 | $7 | $7 | — | — | 129 | $7 – $7 |
| 16 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $141 | $191 | $71 | 37% | 125–134 | $140 – $292 |
| 17 | Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA other · outpatient | 1 | $8 | $8 | — | — | 100–1,000 | $8 – $8 |
| 18 | Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA other · outpatient | 2 | $3 | $3 | $1 | 35% | 94–940 | $2 – $5 |
| 19 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Huntersville, NC other · outpatient | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | 84 | $2 – $2 |
| 20 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 83 | $0 – $0 |
| 21 | Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Bremerton, WA other · outpatient | 1 | $3 | $3 | — | — | 82–820 | $3 – $3 |
| 22 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC other · outpatient | 2 | $4 | $4 | $1 | 19% | 76–760 | $3 – $4 |
| 23 | St Luke's Wood River Medical Center, LTD Ketchum, ID percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $9 | $14 | $14 | 101% | 76 | $1 – $58 |
| 24 | Amery Hospital Amery, WI facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $4 | $4 | $2 | 51% | 65 | $2 – $8 |
| 25 | NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Philadelphia, PA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $7 | $7 | — | — | 64 | $7 – $7 |
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