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DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG ORAL TAB
Monroe, LA
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Brfhh Monroe, Llc’s median price of $1 is 44% below the median hospital's median price ($1), higher than 42% of the 2,158 hospitals reporting HCPCS J8540. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 13 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 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 2 | First Health all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 3 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $0 | $0 | $0 | 30% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $0 | $0 | $0 | 30% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 5 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $0 | $0 | $0 | 30% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $0 | $0 | $0 | 30% | — | $0 – $1 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1 | $1 | $0 | 31% | — | $1 – $1 |
| 8 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $1 | $1 | $0 | 30% | — | $1 – $2 |
| 9 | Cigna all payor other · inpatient | $1 | $1 | $0 | 30% | — | $1 – $2 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor other · inpatient | $1 | $2 | $1 | 30% | — | $1 – $3 |
| 11 | First Health all payor other · inpatient | $1 | $2 | $1 | 30% | — | $1 – $3 |
| 12 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $2 | $2 | $1 | 30% | — | $1 – $3 |
| 13 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $2 | $2 | $1 | 30% | — | $1 – $3 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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