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Dextrose 5% with 0.9% NaCl + KCl 20 mEq/L 1000 mL
Washington, DC
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Children's National Hospital’s median price of $0 is 94% below the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 30% of the 2,296 hospitals reporting HCPCS J3480. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 32 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 | Carefirst hmo facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 – $0.18 |
| 2 | Carefirst rpn facility · fee schedule · inpatient | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 – $0.18 |
| 3 | Carefirst hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.28 – $0.28 |
| 4 | Carefirst rpn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.28 – $0.28 |
| 5 | Cigna oap facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0.41 | $0.41 | $0.41 – $0.41 |
| 6 | Cigna ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0.41 | $0.41 | $0.41 – $0.41 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.49 | $0.76 | $0.05 – $2.30 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.59 | $0.91 | $0.06 – $2.74 |
| 9 | Carefirst managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.55 | $1.12 | $0.05 – $5.40 |
| 10 | Kaiser managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.55 | $1.12 | $0.05 – $5.40 |
| 11 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.56 | $1.15 | $0.05 – $5.55 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare all payer facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.57 | $1.17 | $0.05 – $5.63 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.57 | $1.17 | $0.05 – $5.63 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare all payer facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.58 | $1.19 | $0.05 – $5.74 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.58 | $1.19 | $0.05 – $5.74 |
| 16 | Cigna epo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.64 | $1.31 | $0.06 – $6.30 |
| 17 | Cigna epo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.64 | $1.31 | $0.06 – $6.30 |
| 18 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.65 | $1.34 | $0.06 – $6.45 |
| 19 | Carefirst managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.65 | $1.34 | $0.06 – $6.45 |
| 20 | Kaiser managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.65 | $1.34 | $0.06 – $6.45 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.68 | $1.40 | $0.06 – $6.75 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $0.68 | $1.40 | $0.06 – $6.75 |
| 23 | Anthem hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.79 | $1.61 | $0.07 – $7.75 |
| 24 | Anthem hmx facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.79 | $1.61 | $0.07 – $7.75 |
| 25 | Kaiser commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $0.81 | $1.66 | $0.07 – $8.01 |
Last updated: Apr 2, 2026
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