RC 252
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Pharmacy Nongeneric Drugs
Low
$20
Average
$3.4k
Median
$333
High
$37.4k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
28 payers; the 90th percentile is 139.3× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Kaiser percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 12 | $3.4k | $5.3k | $11.1k | 210% | 1,373–1,715 | $114 – $44.9k |
| 2 | Molina other · both · +6 other terms | 9 | $175 | $178 | $137 | 77% | 623–722 | $0 – $3.1k |
| 3 | Oscar percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 12 | $289 | $5.8k | $12.1k | 209% | 58–148 | $9 – $32.8k |
| 4 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 9 | $385 | $385 | $5.4k | 1395% | 54–153 | $0 – $166.6k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms | 22 | $634 | $38.4k | $359.1k | 934% | 44–80 | $0 – $5100k |
| 6 | Ambetter other · both · +6 other terms | 7 | $207 | $209 | $169 | 81% | 36–72 | $1 – $3.6k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 40 | $45.9k | $42.4k | $514.9k | 1215% | — | $0 – $11938.3k |
| 8 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 19 | $28 | $2.8k | $34.8k | 1224% | — | $0 – $1140.8k |
| 9 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 10 | $318 | $316 | $4.4k | 1398% | — | $0 – $154.7k |
| 10 | MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 10 | $449 | $437 | $6.0k | 1383% | — | $0 – $178.5k |
| 11 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 9 | $159 | $163 | $2.2k | 1341% | — | $0 – $76.1k |
| 12 | First Health fee schedule · inpatient · +6 other terms | 7 | $390 | $390 | $5.4k | 1385% | — | $0 – $154.7k |
| 13 | Phcs fee schedule · inpatient · +5 other terms | 7 | $420 | $420 | $5.8k | 1385% | — | $0 – $166.6k |
| 14 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 6 | $291 | $279 | $4.3k | 1554% | — | $0 – $196.6k |
| 15 | Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 3 | $0 | $35 | $73 | 208% | — | $0 – $260 |
| 16 | Caresource facility · fee schedule · both · +6 other terms | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 18% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 17 | Superior Healthplan fee schedule · both · +1 other terms | 2 | $86 | $34 | $58 | 168% | — | $6 – $250 |
| 18 | Aetna Better Health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $24 | $24 | — | — | — | $24 – $24 |
| 19 | Bcbs Nv other · outpatient | 1 | $4.0k | $4.0k | $43.4k | 1081% | — | $0 – $565.6k |
| 20 | Bcbs Tx per diem · both · +4 other terms | 1 | $2k | $2k | — | — | — | $2k – $2k |
| 21 | Beechstreet percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 1 | $93 | $93 | — | — | — | $93 – $93 |
| 22 | Cigna Healthspring facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $2.9k | $2.9k | $2.8k | 98% | — | $52 – $5.7k |
| 23 | Devoted facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 1 | $248 | $248 | $737 | 297% | — | $0 – $4.9k |
| 24 | Highmark facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $2.9k | $2.9k | $2.8k | 98% | — | $52 – $5.7k |
| 25 | Medicaid per diem · inpatient | 1 | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
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