Injection of dobutamine, 250 mg at Piedmont Augusta

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Original text from hospital filings

DOBUTAMINE 500 MG/250 ML (2,000 MCG/ML) IN 5 % DEXTROSE IV

Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $22 is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($26), higher than 44% of the 2,195 hospitals reporting HCPCS J1250. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J1250 at Piedmont Augusta

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 14 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 cross hmo fee schedule · both	$7	$9	$3	35%	—	$7 – $14
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both	$7	$9	$3	35%	—	$7 – $14
3	Anthem anthem pathway fee schedule · both	$8	$11	$4	35%	—	$8 – $17
4	Caresource caresource medicaid fee schedule · both	$9	$13	$4	35%	—	$9 – $19
5	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both	$16	$21	$7	35%	—	$16 – $31
6	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both	$16	$21	$7	35%	—	$16 – $31
7	Cigna cigna fee schedule · both	$22	$29	$10	35%	—	$22 – $43
8	Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$25	$31	$21	69%	—	$7 – $59
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina fee schedule · both	$39	$52	$18	35%	—	$39 – $78
10	Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$63	$75	$52	69%	—	$18 – $144
11	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$69	$83	$58	69%	—	$20 – $159
12	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$69	$83	$58	69%	—	$20 – $159
13	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$116	$140	$97	69%	—	$34 – $268
14	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$134	$160	$111	69%	—	$39 – $308

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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