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MEROPENEM 500 MG/50 ML IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INTRAVENOUS PIGGYBACK
Lititz, PA
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UPMC Lititz’s median price of $9 is 134% above the median hospital's median price ($4), higher than 75% of the 1,255 hospitals reporting HCPCS J2184. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 15 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 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 3 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2 | $2 | — | — | — | $2 – $2 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4 | $4 | — | — | — | $4 – $4 |
| 6 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 7 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 8 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $9 | $9 | — | — | — | $9 – $9 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9 | $9 | — | — | — | $9 – $9 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9 | $9 | — | — | — | $9 – $9 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $9 | $9 | — | — | — | $9 – $9 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 14 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 15 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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