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ALTEPLASE 1 MG/ML INFUSION (PED CATHETER)
Charlotte, NC
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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $371 is 76% above the median hospital's median price ($210), higher than 63% of the 2,300 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2997. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 45 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 | Molina managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $95.15 | $95.15 | $95.15 – $95.15 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $96.34 | $96.34 | $96.34 – $96.34 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $97.75 | $97.75 | $97.75 – $97.75 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $99.17 | $99.17 | $99.17 – $99.17 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $99.46 | $99.46 | $99.46 – $99.46 |
| 6 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $131.66 | $131.66 | $131.66 – $131.66 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $218.42 | $218.42 | $218.42 – $218.42 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $183.96 | $1,603 | $12.12 – $7,453 |
| 9 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $187.42 | $1,633 | $12.34 – $7,593 |
| 10 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $223.52 | $1,948 | $14.72 – $9,055 |
| 11 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $245.03 | $2,135 | $16.14 – $9,927 |
| 12 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $255.57 | $2,227 | $16.83 – $10,354 |
| 13 | Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $257.68 | $2,246 | $16.97 – $10,439 |
| 14 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $261.39 | $2,278 | $17.21 – $10,589 |
| 15 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $261.39 | $2,278 | $17.21 – $10,589 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $275.22 | $2,399 | $18.13 – $11,150 |
| 17 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $288.46 | $2,514 | $19.00 – $11,686 |
| 18 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $304.49 | $2,654 | $20.05 – $12,336 |
| 19 | Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $306.17 | $2,668 | $20.16 – $12,404 |
| 20 | Cigna hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $337.38 | $2,940 | $22.22 – $13,668 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare iex commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $339.07 | $2,955 | $22.33 – $13,737 |
| 22 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $343.29 | $2,992 | $22.61 – $13,907 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial nb percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $365.22 | $3,183 | $24.05 – $14,796 |
| 24 | Cigna commercial nb percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $365.22 | $3,183 | $24.05 – $14,796 |
| 25 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $378.71 | $3,301 | $24.94 – $15,343 |
Last updated: Dec 4, 2025
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