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LIDOCAINE HCL (PF) 0.5 % IJ SOLN
Albany, NY
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Albany Medical Center Hospital’s median price of $3 is 54% below the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 40% of the 1,805 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2003. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 24 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.74 | $2.06 | $0.62 – $7.82 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.70 | $3.49 | $1.34 – $9.35 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue access large group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue access small group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial all products facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essential plans 1_2 facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essential plans 3_4 facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.41 | $3.92 | $1.18 – $14.90 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_pos facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.46 | $4.04 | $1.22 – $15.35 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield indemnity_ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1.46 | $4.04 | $1.22 – $15.35 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue access large group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue access small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essential plans 1_2 facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield essential plans 3_4 facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.14 | $6.65 | $2.56 – $17.80 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_pos facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.30 | $6.85 | $2.64 – $18.33 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield indemnity_ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.30 | $6.85 | $2.64 – $18.33 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare all products facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2.82 | $7.84 | $2.36 – $29.80 |
| 22 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.00 | $8.33 | $2.51 – $31.66 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.28 | $13.30 | $5.12 – $35.60 |
| 24 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.93 | $14.13 | $5.44 – $37.83 |
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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