Penicillin G potassium injection, 5 million units at Astera Health

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Original text from hospital filings

PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM 5 MILLION UNIT INJ SOLR

Wadena, MN

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Astera Health’s median price of $129 is 1180% above the median hospital's median price ($10), higher than 95% of the 2,101 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2540. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J2540 at Astera Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 34 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] fee schedule · outpatient	$33	$33	$19	58%	—	$14 – $52
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network fee schedule · outpatient	$33	$33	$19	58%	—	$14 – $52
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] fee schedule · outpatient	$33	$33	$19	58%	—	$14 – $52
4	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$78	$78	$34	44%	—	$44 – $112
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$86	$86	$38	44%	—	$48 – $123
6	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$86	$86	$38	44%	—	$48 – $123
7	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$90	$90	$39	44%	—	$50 – $129
8	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$90	$90	$39	44%	—	$50 – $129
9	Medica medica mncare [100751] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$92	$92	$40	44%	—	$51 – $132
10	Medica medica pmap [100345] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$92	$92	$40	44%	—	$51 – $132
11	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$119	$119	$52	44%	—	$67 – $171
12	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$124	$124	$54	44%	—	$69 – $178
13	Ucare ucare commercial [100748] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$149	$149	$65	44%	—	$83 – $214
14	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$159	$159	$70	44%	—	$89 – $229
15	Ucare ucare commercial [100748] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$159	$159	$70	44%	—	$89 – $229
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$71	44%	—	$91 – $234
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$71	44%	—	$91 – $234
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$71	44%	—	$91 – $234
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$165	$165	$73	44%	—	$93 – $238
20	Medica medica [100341] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$167	$167	$73	44%	—	$94 – $240
21	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$171	$171	$75	44%	—	$96 – $246
22	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$171	$171	$75	44%	—	$96 – $246
23	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$182	$182	$80	44%	—	$102 – $262
24	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$182	$182	$80	44%	—	$102 – $262
25	Aetna aetna - fh [100925] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$193	$193	$85	44%	—	$108 – $277

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Last updated: Feb 20, 2026

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