Omnipaque oral imaging contrast liquid, 500 mL at University Hospitals Health System

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Original text from hospital filings

BARIUM SULFATE 98 % ORAL POWDER FOR SUSPENSION [19436]

Elyria, OH

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University Hospitals Health System’s median price of $23 is 42% below the median hospital's median price ($40), higher than 27% of the 524 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9698. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS A9698 at University Hospitals Health System

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 19 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	Medical Mutual medflex commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$13	$13	$3	22%	—	$10 – $15
2	Medical Mutual northern ohio commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$14	$14	$3	22%	—	$11 – $17
3	Medical Mutual supermed ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$14	$14	$3	22%	—	$11 – $17
4	Medical Mutual supermed hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$14	$14	$3	22%	—	$11 – $17
5	Medical Mutual nas commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$16	$16	$3	22%	—	$12 – $19
6	Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$18	$18	$4	22%	—	$14 – $22
7	Anthem traditional commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$18	$18	$4	22%	—	$14 – $22
8	Medical Mutual northern ohio commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$19	$19	$4	22%	—	$15 – $23
9	UnitedHealthcare nexus commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$21	$21	$4	22%	—	$16 – $25
10	Cigna ppo commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$21	$21	$5	22%	—	$17 – $26
11	Cigna ppo commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$21	$21	$5	22%	—	$17 – $26
12	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$23	$23	$5	22%	—	$18 – $28
13	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$26	$26	$6	22%	—	$20 – $31
14	Medical Mutual hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$27	$27	$6	22%	—	$21 – $33
15	Medical Mutual hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$27	$27	$6	22%	—	$21 – $33
16	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$32	$32	$7	22%	—	$25 – $39
17	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$32	$32	$7	22%	—	$25 – $39
18	MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$35	$35	$7	22%	—	$27 – $42
19	MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$35	$35	$7	22%	—	$27 – $42

Last updated: Jul 14, 2026

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