Injection of papaverine hydrochloride, up to 60 mg at Piedmont Augusta

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PAPAVERINE 30 MG/ML INJECTION SOLUTION

Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $157 is 136% above the median hospital's median price ($67), higher than 88% of the 1,776 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2440. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J2440 at Piedmont Augusta

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 11 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 Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
2	Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina fee schedule · both	$106	$106	—	—	—	$106 – $106
4	Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$149	$149	—	—	—	$149 – $149
5	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$165	$165	—	—	—	$165 – $165
6	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$165	$165	—	—	—	$165 – $165
7	Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$255	$255	—	—	—	$255 – $255
8	Aetna aetna hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$274	$274	—	—	—	$274 – $274
9	Aetna aetna ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$274	$274	—	—	—	$274 – $274
10	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$278	$278	—	—	—	$278 – $278
11	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$319	$319	—	—	—	$319 – $319

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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