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DEXAMETHASONE 1.5 MG PO TABS
Low
$0
Average
$82
Median
$2
High
$7.5k
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199 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Wellmark 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 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 662 | $0 – $0 |
| 2 | ALEGENT HEALTH - MERCY HOSPITAL, CORNING IOWA Corning, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 52–520 | $0 – $0 |
| 3 | Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $216 | $151 | $107 | 71% | 36 | $0 – $237 |
| 4 | ALEGENT HEALTH COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF MISSOURI VALLEY, IOWA Missouri Valley, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 26–260 | $0 – $0 |
| 5 | Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer, IA fee schedule · inpatient | 3 | $216 | $151 | $107 | 71% | 22 | $0 – $237 |
| 6 | Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD other · outpatient | 1 | $1 | $1 | — | — | 17–170 | $1 – $1 |
| 7 | ALEGENT HEALTH BERGAN MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM Council Bluffs, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 11 | $0 – $0 |
| 8 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD outpatient | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | 4–40 | $2 – $2 |
| 9 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 4–40 | $0 – $0 |
| 10 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD outpatient | 1 | $3 | $3 | — | — | 3–30 | $3 – $3 |
| 11 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 3–30 | $0 – $0 |
| 12 | Avera Holy Family Hospital Estherville, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 2–20 | $0 – $0 |
| 13 | Avera Milbank Hospital Milbank, SD outpatient | 1 | $15 | $15 | — | — | 2–20 | $15 – $15 |
| 14 | Avera Milbank Hospital Milbank, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6 | $6 | $1 | 12% | 2–20 | $5 – $7 |
| 15 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD outpatient | 1 | $2 | $2 | — | — | 2–20 | $2 – $2 |
| 16 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 2–20 | $0 – $0 |
| 17 | Community Memorial Hospital Redfield, SD outpatient | 1 | $9 | $9 | — | — | 2–20 | $9 – $9 |
| 18 | Community Memorial Hospital Redfield, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $9 | $9 | $0 | 2% | 2–20 | $9 – $9 |
| 19 | Lakes Regional Hospital Spirit Lake, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 2–20 | $0 – $0 |
| 20 | Regional Health Services of Howard County Cresco, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 2–20 | $0 – $0 |
| 21 | Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center Canton, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $7 | $10 | $11 | 106% | 2–20 | $1 – $28 |
| 22 | Sioux Center Health Sioux Center, IA fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $0 | $0 | — | — | 2–20 | $0 – $0 |
| 23 | Avera Gregory Hospital Gregory, SD outpatient | 1 | $18 | $18 | — | — | 1–10 | $18 – $18 |
| 24 | Avera Gregory Hospital Gregory, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $9 | $9 | — | — | 1–10 | $9 – $9 |
| 25 | Avera Missouri River Health Center Gettysburg, SD outpatient | 1 | $18 | $18 | — | — | 1–10 | $18 – $18 |
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