Potassium chloride injection, 2 mEq per mL at Lexington Medical Center

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POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 2 MEQ/ML INTRAVENOUS SOLUTION

Lexington, NC

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Lexington Medical Center’s median price of $44 is 432% above the median hospital's median price ($8), higher than 83% of the 2,296 hospitals reporting HCPCS J3480. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J3480 at Lexington Medical Center

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 35 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	UnitedHealthcare medicaid managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$18.55	$24.28	$8.72 – $101.33
2	WellCare medicaid managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$18.55	$24.28	$8.72 – $101.33
3	Medcost employee managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$21.35	$27.94	$10.03 – $116.62
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue local individual percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$27.01	$35.34	$12.69 – $147.50
5	Medcost employee managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$27.11	$35.47	$12.73 – $148.04
6	Aetna ivl exchange percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$27.69	$36.23	$13.01 – $151.23
7	Ambetter managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$27.98	$36.61	$13.14 – $152.83
8	Aetna ivl exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$29.15	$38.15	$13.69 – $159.22
9	Oscar managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$31.20	$40.83	$14.66 – $170.40
10	Medcost ultra managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$32.96	$43.12	$15.48 – $179.99
11	Medcost ultra managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$36.56	$47.84	$17.18 – $199.69
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield hpn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$38.04	$49.78	$17.87 – $207.78
13	UnitedHealthcare iex individual percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$38.32	$50.14	$18.00 – $209.27
14	Cigna managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42.41	$55.50	$19.92 – $231.64
15	Oscar managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$42.90	$56.13	$20.15 – $234.30
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$42.98	$56.24	$20.19 – $234.73
17	Cigna managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$43.19	$56.52	$20.29 – $235.90
18	UnitedHealthcare managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$43.68	$57.16	$20.52 – $238.56
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$45.19	$59.13	$21.23 – $246.81
20	Aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$42.39	$70.95	$27.15 – $293.32
21	Aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$63.18	$79.85	$27.11 – $345.06
22	Medcost mbs and leased managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$63.38	$82.93	$29.77 – $346.13
23	Aetna nc+ preferred percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$49.55	$82.94	$31.74 – $342.90
24	Medcost mbs and leased managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$65.23	$85.35	$30.64 – $356.24
25	Aetna nc+ preferred percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$73.91	$93.43	$31.74 – $403.64

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Last updated: Oct 8, 2025

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