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METRONIDAZOLE 500 MG/100 ML IN SODIUM CHLOR(ISO) INTRAVENOUS PIGGYBACK
CITY, IN
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FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY’s median price of $17 is 450% above the median hospital's median price ($3), higher than 75% of the 2,045 hospitals reporting HCPCS J1836. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 11 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 | Aetna aetna-nid-dyer-munster-crn point fee schedule · both | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 – $0.05 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna-nir-michigan city fee schedule · both | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 – $0.11 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna-nid-dyer-munster-crn point percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $9.02 | $9.02 | $9.02 – $9.02 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer-nid-michigan city percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $13.18 | $13.18 | $13.18 – $13.18 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc options ppo-nid-michigan city percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $14.65 | $14.65 | $14.65 – $14.65 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna-nir-michigan city percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 – $16.50 |
| 7 | Cigna cigna localplus-nid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $26.41 | $26.41 | $9.37 – $43.45 |
| 8 | Bcbs Il st anthony health-nir-stmar&fhm&stant mc percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $31.00 | $31.00 | $11.00 – $51.00 |
| 9 | Cigna cigna hmo-nid-michigan city & laporte percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $37.45 | $37.45 | $13.29 – $61.61 |
| 10 | Cigna cigna ppo-nid-michigan city percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $39.25 | $39.25 | $13.93 – $64.57 |
| 11 | Cigna cigna behavioral health-nir-st anth mc percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.40 | $43.40 | $15.40 – $71.40 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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