Injection of plazomicin, 5 mg at UPMC East

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PLAZOMICIN 5MG/ML SLN

Monroeville, PA

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UPMC East’s median price of $17 is 310% above the median hospital's median price ($4), higher than 93% of the 1,153 hospitals reporting HCPCS J0291. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS J0291 at UPMC East

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 39 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	Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$2	$2	—	—	—	$2 – $2
2	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
3	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
4	UnitedHealthcare all business facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
5	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
6	UnitedHealthcare unison advantage non special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
8	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	$0	2%	—	$4 – $4
9	Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
10	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
11	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
12	UnitedHealthcare unison advantage special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$4	$4	—	—	—	$4 – $4
13	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$6	$6	—	—	—	$6 – $6
14	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$6	$6	—	—	—	$6 – $6
15	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$8	$8	—	—	—	$8 – $8
16	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$8	$8	—	—	—	$8 – $8
17	Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
18	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$49	$49	—	—	—	$49 – $49
19	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$50	$50	—	—	—	$50 – $50
20	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
21	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
22	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
23	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
24	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56
25	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56

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Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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