Azithromycin 250 mg by mouth at UPMC Presbyterian

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

AZITHROMYCIN O/S 200MG/5ML LIQ

Pittsburgh, PA

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UPMC Presbyterian’s median price of $207 is 665% above the median hospital's median price ($27), higher than 99% of the 1,232 hospitals reporting HCPCS Q0144. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS Q0144 at UPMC Presbyterian

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 18 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	UnitedHealthcare pa chip/pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
2	Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
3	Aetna chip/medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$47	$51	$7	13%	—	$47 – $61
4	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$65	$71	$9	13%	—	$65 – $85
5	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$98	$108	$14	13%	—	$98 – $128
6	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$125	$125	—	—	—	$125 – $125
7	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
8	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$137	$137	—	—	—	$137 – $137
9	Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$130	$143	$19	13%	—	$130 – $169
10	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
11	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$172	$172	—	—	—	$172 – $172
12	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$181	$200	$26	13%	—	$181 – $237
13	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$207	$228	$30	13%	—	$207 – $270
14	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$237	$237	—	—	—	$237 – $237
15	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$220	$243	$32	13%	—	$220 – $287
16	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$270	$270	—	—	—	$270 – $270
17	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$287	$287	—	—	—	$287 – $287
18	Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$334	$334	—	—	—	$334 – $334

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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