Perflutren lipid microspheres ultrasound contrast injection at The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.

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PERFLUTREN LIPID MICROSPHERE 6.52 MG/ML IV SUSP [147432]

Gary, IN

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The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.’s median price of $0 is 100% below the median hospital's median price ($149), higher than 0% of the 1,901 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q9957. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS Q9957 at The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.

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1	Aetna hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
2	Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
3	Ambetter ambetter healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
4	Anthem indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
5	Anthem individual on exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
6	Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
7	Anthem pathway essentials facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
8	Anthem traditonal,hmo,ppo contracted plans and individual off exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
9	Caresource caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
10	Caresource indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
11	Humana indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
12	Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
13	Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
14	UnitedHealthcare indiana hmo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
15	UnitedHealthcare hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
16	UnitedHealthcare navigate and core payer facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
17	Cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$274	$286	$20	7%	—	$271 – $315
18	Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$297	$311	$22	7%	—	$294 – $342
19	Aetna firsthealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$444	$465	$33	7%	—	$439 – $511
20	Phcs ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$485	$507	$36	7%	—	$479 – $557
21	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$521	$544	$38	7%	—	$515 – $598
22	Aetna coventry facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$528	$552	$39	7%	—	$522 – $607

Last updated: Aug 18, 2026

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