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METRONIDAZOLE IN NACL (ISO-OS) 500 MG/100 ML IV PGBK
Shreveport, LA
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Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center, Llc’s median price of $4 is 40% above the median hospital's median price ($3), higher than 53% 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: 9 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 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 – $0.03 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $2.19 | $3.06 | $2.02 – $5.85 |
| 3 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $2.19 | $3.06 | $2.02 – $5.85 |
| 4 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $2.19 | $3.06 | $2.02 – $5.85 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $2.19 | $3.06 | $2.02 – $5.85 |
| 6 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $4.39 | $6.13 | $4.04 – $11.72 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.91 | $6.90 | $4.20 – $14.21 |
| 8 | Aetna all payor other · inpatient | $7.06 | $9.87 | $6.50 – $18.85 |
| 9 | Cigna all payor other · inpatient | $7.06 | $9.87 | $6.50 – $18.85 |
| 10 | First Health all payor other · inpatient | $7.06 | $9.87 | $6.50 – $18.85 |
| 11 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $7.38 | $10.32 | $6.80 – $19.72 |
| 12 | First Health all payor other · outpatient | $7.38 | $10.32 | $6.80 – $19.72 |
| 13 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $7.60 | $10.62 | $7.00 – $20.30 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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