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METRONIDAZOLE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE (ISO-OSM) 500 MG/100 ML IV PIGGY BACK
Middlebury, VT
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Porter Hospital Inc’s median price of $7 is 142% above the median hospital's median price ($3), higher than 60% 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: 6 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 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.13 | $5.13 | $5.13 – $5.13 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.13 | $5.13 | $5.13 – $5.13 |
| 3 | Bcbs Vt medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.24 | $5.24 | $5.24 – $5.24 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8.52 | $8.52 | $8.52 – $8.52 |
| 5 | Bcbs Vt indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9.51 | $9.51 | $9.51 – $9.51 |
| 6 | Bcbs Vt the vermont health plan/vermont health partnership facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9.51 | $9.51 | $9.51 – $9.51 |
| 7 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9.93 | $9.93 | $9.93 – $9.93 |
| 8 | MultiPlan group health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.37 | $10.37 | $10.37 – $10.37 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10.81 | $10.81 | $10.81 – $10.81 |
Last updated: Apr 28, 2026
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