Pentamidine inhaled solution, 300 mg unit dose at Essentia Health Duluth

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.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

PENTAMIDINE 300 MG RECON SOLN 1 EACH VIAL

Duluth, MN

See all hospitals reporting HCPCS J2545 →

SharePost on X LinkedIn

Pricing by billing methodology

Price type

How this price compares nationally

Essentia Health Duluth’s median price of $231 is 46% above the median hospital's median price ($158), higher than 69% of the 1,408 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2545. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J2545 at Essentia Health Duluth

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 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.

Filter by billing methodology

Filter by billing class

#
1	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
2	Medica medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$108	$113	$8	7%	—	$108 – $124
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$135	$135	—	—	—	$135 – $135
4	Healthpartners medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$130	$136	$9	7%	—	$130 – $150
5	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$140	$140	—	—	—	$140 – $140
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$135	$142	$10	7%	—	$135 – $155
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$135	$142	$10	7%	—	$135 – $156
8	Sanford Health Plan commercia-ndpers facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$140	$147	$10	7%	—	$140 – $161
9	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$147	$147	—	—	—	$147 – $147
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$146	$154	$11	7%	—	$146 – $169
11	Sanford Health Plan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$147	$155	$11	7%	—	$147 – $170
12	Medica commercial-fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$180	$189	$13	7%	—	$180 – $208
13	Medica commercial-si facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$185	$194	$14	7%	—	$185 – $214
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$195	$195	—	—	—	$195 – $195
15	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$199	$199	$17	9%	—	$180 – $230
16	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$214	$214	—	—	—	$214 – $214
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs mn facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$217	$217	—	—	—	$217 – $217
18	Ucare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$214	$225	$16	7%	—	$214 – $247
19	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$227	$227	—	—	—	$227 – $227
20	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$233	$245	$17	7%	—	$233 – $269
21	Healthpartners commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$233	$245	$17	7%	—	$233 – $269
22	Healthpartners shp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$233	$245	$17	7%	—	$233 – $269
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$247	$247	—	—	—	$247 – $247
24	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$238	$251	$17	7%	—	$238 – $275
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$247	$260	$18	7%	—	$247 – $286

Page 1 of 2 · 27 rates

Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

Compare to other hospitals

See Pentamidine inhaled solution, 300 mg unit dose pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.