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MEGESTROL 400 MG/10 ML (10 ML) ORAL SUSP
DeKalb, MS
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Kemper CAH, Inc.’s median price of $9 is 1305% above the median hospital's median price ($1), higher than 86% of the 937 hospitals reporting HCPCS S0179. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 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 | $6 | $1 | 14% | — | $5 – $7 |
| 2 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $1 | 15% | — | $7 – $9 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $8 | $8 | $1 | 15% | — | $7 – $9 |
| 4 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $1 | 15% | — | $7 – $10 |
| 5 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $1 | 14% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 6 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $1 | 14% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 7 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $1 | 15% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 8 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $1 | 15% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 9 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $9 | $9 | $1 | 15% | — | $8 – $10 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $10 | $10 | $1 | 15% | — | $8 – $11 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10 | $10 | $1 | 15% | — | $8 – $11 |
| 12 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $11 | $11 | $2 | 14% | — | $10 – $13 |
| 13 | Bcbs Ms all payor other · outpatient | $12 | $12 | $2 | 15% | — | $10 – $14 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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