Meropenem IV injection, 500 mg at John Muir Health

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MEROPENEM 1 GRAM INTRAVENOUS SOLUTION

Concord, CA

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John Muir Health’s median price of $57 is 390% above the median hospital's median price ($12), higher than 84% of the 2,320 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2185. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J2185 at John Muir Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 40 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield covered california ifp on exchange [100610404] fee schedule · both	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-calpers-other medical group [100610305] fee schedule · both	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-mmg [100602601] fee schedule · both	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-mmg calpers [100602602] fee schedule · both	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield hpmg-blue shield hmo [100610301] fee schedule · both	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
6	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare select plus [104910411] fee schedule · both	$4	$3	$2	58%	—	$1 – $5
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-mmg trio [100602604] percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$4	$5	$2	49%	—	$2 – $8
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield hpmg-blue shield hmo trio [100602606] percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$4	$5	$2	49%	—	$2 – $8
9	Aetna aetna epo [100110401] fee schedule · both	$9	$8	$5	58%	—	$1 – $13
10	Aetna aetna hmo-mmg [100102601] fee schedule · both	$9	$8	$5	58%	—	$1 – $13
11	Aetna aetna life [100100101] fee schedule · both	$9	$8	$5	58%	—	$1 – $13
12	Aetna hpmg-aetna hmo [100110301] fee schedule · both	$9	$8	$5	58%	—	$1 – $13
13	UnitedHealthcare hpmg-united hmo [104910301] fee schedule · both	$10	$9	$5	58%	—	$1 – $14
14	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare hmo-mmg [104902601] fee schedule · both	$10	$9	$5	58%	—	$1 – $14
15	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare hmo-other medical group [104910303] fee schedule · both	$10	$9	$5	58%	—	$1 – $14
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield ppo [100610402] fee schedule · both	$13	$11	$6	58%	—	$2 – $17
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-mmg trio [100602604] fee schedule · both	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield hpmg-blue shield hmo trio [100602606] fee schedule · both	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare ppo [104910403] fee schedule · both	$15	$13	$7	58%	—	$2 – $20
20	Cigna cigna hmo/pos-mmg [101002601] fee schedule · both	$16	$14	$8	58%	—	$2 – $21
21	Cigna cigna ppo/epo [101010401] fee schedule · both	$16	$14	$8	58%	—	$2 – $21
22	Cigna hpmg-cigna hmo/pos [101010302] fee schedule · both	$16	$14	$8	58%	—	$2 – $21
23	UnitedHealthcare mc ben bc hp345cp [24184] fee schedule · both	$26	$22	$13	58%	—	$3 – $35
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-calpers-other medical group [100610305] percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$77	$86	$42	49%	—	$39 – $140
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo-mmg [100602601] percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$79	$88	$43	49%	—	$40 – $144

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Last updated: Mar 23, 2026

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