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HCHG IODINE I-131 CAPSULES, THERAPEUTIC , PER MCI
Oakland, MD
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GRMC, Inc.’s median price of $19 is 59% below the median hospital's median price ($46), higher than 2% of the 1,810 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9517. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 18 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 | Caresource all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $18 | $18 | $2 | 12% | — | $16 – $20 |
| 2 | Highmark all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $18 | $18 | $2 | 12% | — | $16 – $21 |
| 3 | Humana all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $18 | $18 | $2 | 12% | — | $16 – $21 |
| 4 | Humana tricare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $18 | $18 | $2 | 12% | — | $16 – $21 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 7 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 8 | Carefirst medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 9 | Highmark chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 10 | Highmark managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 12 | Carefirst all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 13% | — | $16 – $22 |
| 13 | MultiPlan all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 12% | — | $17 – $21 |
| 14 | Aetna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 13% | — | $16 – $22 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $2 | 13% | — | $16 – $22 |
| 16 | Cigna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $20 | $20 | $2 | 12% | — | $18 – $22 |
| 17 | Cigna rental percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $20 | $20 | $2 | 12% | — | $18 – $22 |
| 18 | First Health all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $20 | $20 | $2 | 12% | — | $18 – $22 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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