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HEPARIN PORCINE (PF) 1000 UNIT/ML INJECTION
Chicago, IL
See all hospitals reporting HCPCS J1644 →Price type
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago’s median price of $72 is 753% above the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 94% of the 2,314 hospitals reporting HCPCS J1644. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 42 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 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $15.38 | $20.18 | $2.47 – $48.05 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $38.01 | $49.85 | $6.10 – $118.72 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $38.01 | $49.85 | $6.10 – $118.72 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $39.18 | $51.40 | $6.29 – $122.40 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.26 | $54.13 | $6.63 – $128.90 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $45.24 | $59.35 | $7.26 – $141.34 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $45.24 | $59.35 | $7.26 – $141.34 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $47.96 | $62.91 | $7.70 – $149.82 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47.96 | $62.91 | $7.70 – $149.82 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unified physicians network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $50.67 | $66.47 | $8.14 – $158.30 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare navigate percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52.03 | $68.25 | $8.35 – $162.54 |
| 12 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $52.12 | $68.37 | $8.37 – $162.82 |
| 13 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52.12 | $68.37 | $8.37 – $162.82 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $54.29 | $71.22 | $8.72 – $169.60 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $54.29 | $71.22 | $8.72 – $169.60 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $54.29 | $71.22 | $8.72 – $169.60 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $54.29 | $71.22 | $8.72 – $169.60 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $55.83 | $73.24 | $8.97 – $174.41 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $58.82 | $77.15 | $9.44 – $183.74 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $58.82 | $77.15 | $9.44 – $183.74 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $63.34 | $83.09 | $10.17 – $197.87 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63.34 | $83.09 | $10.17 – $197.87 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $63.34 | $83.09 | $10.17 – $197.87 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $63.34 | $83.09 | $10.17 – $197.87 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $64.25 | $84.28 | $10.32 – $200.70 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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