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METRONIDAZOLE 5 MG/ML IVPB (PEDS)
DeKalb, MS
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Kemper CAH, Inc.’s median price of $10 is 233% above the median hospital's median price ($3), higher than 66% 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: 10 payers, 13 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 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.61 | $8.27 | $5.89 – $16.35 |
| 2 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $8.31 | $10.39 | $7.40 – $20.54 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $8.31 | $10.39 | $7.40 – $20.54 |
| 4 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $9.30 | $11.63 | $8.28 – $23.00 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $9.77 | $12.22 | $8.70 – $24.17 |
| 6 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $9.77 | $12.22 | $8.70 – $24.17 |
| 7 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $9.87 | $12.35 | $8.79 – $24.41 |
| 8 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $9.87 | $12.35 | $8.79 – $24.41 |
| 9 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $9.87 | $12.35 | $8.79 – $24.41 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $10.59 | $13.24 | $9.43 – $26.18 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.59 | $13.24 | $9.43 – $26.18 |
| 12 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $12.22 | $15.28 | $10.88 – $30.21 |
| 13 | MultiPlan all payor other · inpatient | $13.85 | $17.32 | $12.33 – $34.24 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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