Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
PEN G K 5MIL U INJ
Carmichael, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $4 is 58% below the median hospital's median price ($10), higher than 38% of the 2,101 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2540. 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, 27 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 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1 | $1 | — | — | — | $1 – $1 |
| 5 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio calpers fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|calpers fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo tandem fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial|localplus fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 17 | Anthem commercial|connection epo fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 18 | Anthem commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 19 | Anthem commercial|mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $6 | $6 | — | — | — | $6 – $6 |
| 20 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $10 – $10 |
| 21 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $10 – $10 |
| 22 | Kaiser medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $52 | $190 | $452 | 238% | — | $21 – $1.7k |
| 23 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $69 | $251 | $595 | 238% | — | $27 – $2.3k |
| 24 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $96 | $348 | $827 | 238% | — | $38 – $3.2k |
| 25 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $96 | $348 | $827 | 238% | — | $38 – $3.2k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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