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PERFLUTREN PROTEIN-TYPE A MICROSPHERES 0.22 MG/ML INTRAVENOUS SUSP
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $392 is 371% above the median hospital's median price ($83), higher than 89% of the 1,417 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q9956. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 9 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 south carolina fee schedule · both | $160 | $160 | — | — | — | $160 – $160 |
| 2 | Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $172 | $172 | — | — | 1–10 | $172 – $172 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $235 | $235 | — | — | — | $235 – $235 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $235 | $235 | — | — | — | $235 – $235 |
| 5 | Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $422 | $422 | — | — | — | $422 – $422 |
| 6 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $466 | $466 | — | — | — | $466 – $466 |
| 7 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $466 | $466 | — | — | — | $466 – $466 |
| 8 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $784 | $784 | — | — | — | $784 – $784 |
| 9 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $901 | $901 | — | — | — | $901 – $901 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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