Injection of papaverine hydrochloride, up to 60 mg at Sharp Memorial Hospital

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PAPAVERINE 30 MG/ML INJECTION SOLUTION

San Diego, CA

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Sharp Memorial Hospital’s median price of $40 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($67), higher than 25% 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 Sharp Memorial Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 35 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	Humana choice care network fee schedule · outpatient	$1	$1	—	—	—	$1 – $1
2	Molina molina medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient	$1	$1	—	—	—	$1 – $1
3	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$1	$1	—	—	—	$1 – $1
4	Kaiser kaiser - hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$1	$1	—	—	—	$1 – $1
5	Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
6	Aetna aetna whole health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$25	$25	—	—	—	$25 – $25
7	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$28	$28	—	—	—	$28 – $28
8	Optum optum health - commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$28	$28	$3	10%	—	$26 – $31
9	Medicaid medi-cal percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
10	Molina molina - exchange percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$31	$31	—	—	—	$31 – $31
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$33	$33	$3	8%	—	$30 – $36
12	Kaiser kaiser - hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
13	Aetna aetna - ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$36	$36	—	—	—	$36 – $36
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross - standard percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
16	Molina molina - cal medi-connect percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	$20	41%	—	$28 – $68
17	Kaiser kaiser - rehab percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$40	$50	$18	37%	—	$33 – $75
18	Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$51	$51	$19	38%	—	$31 – $70
19	Optum optum health - commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$29	49%	—	$30 – $89
20	Aetna aetna - ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
21	Humana choice care network percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
22	Kaiser kaiser - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$64	$64	—	—	—	$64 – $64
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - promise percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$70	$70	—	—	—	$70 – $70
25	Cigna cigna - hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$70	$70	$0	1%	—	$70 – $71

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