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HEPARIN (PORCINE) (PF) 1,000 UNIT/500 ML IN 0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE IV
Boston, MA
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Boston Children's Hospital’s median price of $36 is 320% above the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 84% 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: 8 payers, 14 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 all products sat outpatient fee schedule · both | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 – $0.18 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicare inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $31.35 | $33.03 | $16.86 – $81.40 |
| 3 | Aetna medicaid inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $31.45 | $33.13 | $16.91 – $81.65 |
| 4 | Optum medicaid/medicare inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $34.07 | $35.90 | $18.32 – $88.46 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield indem outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $34.60 | $36.46 | $18.61 – $89.85 |
| 6 | Optum comm chd onc outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.50 | $45.84 | $23.40 – $112.95 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare comm inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.79 | $46.14 | $23.55 – $113.70 |
| 8 | Aetna comm inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.94 | $46.30 | $23.63 – $114.08 |
| 9 | Optum comm outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $44.55 | $46.94 | $23.96 – $115.68 |
| 10 | Cigna all products outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $45.58 | $48.39 | $23.96 – $122.81 |
| 11 | Humana all products inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $47.17 | $49.70 | $25.37 – $122.48 |
| 12 | First Health all products inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $48.22 | $50.81 | $25.93 – $125.20 |
| 13 | MultiPlan phcs clients inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $48.22 | $50.81 | $25.93 – $125.20 |
| 14 | MultiPlan multiplan clients inpatient/outpatient percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $49.79 | $52.46 | $26.78 – $129.29 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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