Levofloxacin 250 mg/50 ml in 5 % dextrose intravenous piggyback at Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield

3050 E River Bluff Blvd, Ozark, MO · Mercy · · NPI 1578504056

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jun 4, 2026 · Ingested Sep 8, 2026

$33.10

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$50.92

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$3.78 with AETNA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320009] vs $37.24 with MEDICAID [20240] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
AETNA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320009] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $3.78 ↓ -89%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $3.78 ↓ -89%
HUMANA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320486] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $3.78 ↓ -89%
OKLAHOMA COMPLETE HEALTH MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320485] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $3.78 ↓ -89%
KANCARE [20213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $4.32 ↓ -87%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG KANCARE HEALTHY BLUE MEDICAID $4.32 ↓ -87%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $4.32 ↓ -87%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $4.32 ↓ -87%
KANCARE [20213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $4.32 ↓ -87%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $5.72 ↓ -83%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM PATHWAYS EXCHANGE $5.72 ↓ -83%
MC GENERIC ANTHEM [20456] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $5.72 ↓ -83%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $5.72 ↓ -83%
OPTUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS [520250] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $6.28 ↓ -81%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $6.28 ↓ -81%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC OPTIONS PPO $6.28 ↓ -81%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC INDIVIDUAL EXCHANGE $6.28 ↓ -81%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $6.28 ↓ -81%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $6.94 ↓ -79%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $6.94 ↓ -79%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320397] HB SPRG UHC MO MEDICAID $7.35 ↓ -78%
BCBS MEDICAID [20046] HB SPRG MISSOURI CARE PLAN/HEALTHY BLUE $7.35 ↓ -78%
HOME STATE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320189] HB SPRG HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN $7.35 ↓ -78%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG MISSOURI CARE PLAN/HEALTHY BLUE $7.35 ↓ -78%
HOME STATE MEDICAID [20189] HB SPRG HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN $7.35 ↓ -78%
MO MEDICAID BH CARVE OUT [320315] HB SPRG MO MEDICAID $7.35 ↓ -78%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG MO MEDICAID $7.35 ↓ -78%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY $7.56 ↓ -77%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $9.26 ↓ -72%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $9.26 ↓ -72%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $9.26 ↓ -72%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $9.26 ↓ -72%
MEDICA CONTRACTED [320239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $14.51 ↓ -56%
MEDICA [20239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $14.51 ↓ -56%
BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTED [320052] HB SPRG DEC OZARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL $14.70 ↓ -56%
INSURANCE SYSTEM INC CONTRACTED [320465] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $14.70 ↓ -56%
HEALTH SYSTEMS INC CONTRACTED [320174] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $14.70 ↓ -56%
NOVASYS CONTRACTED [320285] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $14.95 ↓ -55%
AMBETTER CONTRACTED [320452] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $14.95 ↓ -55%
HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320187] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $14.95 ↓ -55%
SUNFLOWER HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320369] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $14.95 ↓ -55%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $16.53 ↓ -50%
EVOLUTIONS HEALTH CARE CONTRACTED [320124] HB SPRG EVOLUTIONS $16.53 ↓ -50%
POINT C [20238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $16.53 ↓ -50%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MENNONITES $16.53 ↓ -50%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG AMISH $16.53 ↓ -50%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC CITY OF SPRINGFIELD $17.64 ↓ -47%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CLAYCO $18.37 ↓ -45%
MEDICAL DESTINATIONS CONTRACTED [320242] HB SPRG MEDICAL DESTINATIONS $18.37 ↓ -45%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG Cardinals Work Comp $18.37 ↓ -45%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MSU ATHLETES $18.37 ↓ -45%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB & HH SPRG LIBERTY UTILITIES $19.10 ↓ -42%
FIRST HEALTH CONTRACTED [320128] HB SPRG AETNA FIRST HEALTH-NETWORK ACCESS $20.57 ↓ -38%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $20.94 ↓ -37%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG S&H FARM SUPPLY $20.94 ↓ -37%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $20.94 ↓ -37%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC TRAILINER $21.31 ↓ -36%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LACLEDE CHAIN NEW 7.1.25 $22.04 ↓ -33%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $22.04 ↓ -33%
REFLECT HEALTH CONTRACTED [320492] HB SPRG JOPL DEC WW WOOD PRODUCTS NEW 1.1.26 $22.04 ↓ -33%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC ASI New 1.1.24 $22.04 ↓ -33%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LEVEL HEALTH NEW 1.1.26 $22.04 ↓ -33%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS CONTRACTED [320436] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC TOWN AND COUNTRY SUPERMARKETS- NEW $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC TALL TREE NEW 4.1.25 $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUICKTRIP $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC EASTER SEALS $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BARTEL COMMUNICATIONS NEW 1.1.25 $22.04 ↓ -33%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $22.04 ↓ -33%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $22.04 ↓ -33%
EBMS CONTRACTED [320493] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CRADER DISTRIBUTION $22.04 ↓ -33%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $22.04 ↓ -33%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BUCHHEIT $22.04 ↓ -33%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $22.04 ↓ -33%
EDISON HEALTH SOLUTIONS CONTRACTED [320502] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $22.04 ↓ -33%
IMAGINE 360 CONTRACTED [320494] HB SPRG JOPL DEC ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION NEW 1.1.25 $22.04 ↓ -33%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC HYDROMAT DEUTSCHE $23.88 ↓ -28%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC FCB BANKS $23.88 ↓ -28%
HUMANA CONTRACTED [320193] HB SPRG HUMANA $24.98 ↓ -25%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE PREFERRED $26.80 ↓ -19%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG SCURLOCK $27.56 ↓ -17%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM TRADITIONAL $28.07 ↓ -15%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $28.29 ↓ -15%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $28.29 ↓ -15%
COMPCARE OF THE OZARKS CONTRACTED [320437] HB SPRG COMP CARE OF THE OZARKS $29.02 ↓ -12%
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CONTRACTED [320020] HB SPRG AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE $29.39 ↓ -11%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG JOPL MERCY EMPLOYEE WORK COMP MO $29.39 ↓ -11%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG LEBN AURA CASV MTNV OHA WORKERS COMP NEW CONTRACT 3.15.25 $29.39 ↓ -11%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320324] HB SPRG QUAL CHOICE $29.39 ↓ -11%
MUNICIPAL HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320271] HB SPRG CASV MUNICIPAL HEALTH BENEFIT FUND $29.76 ↓ -10%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG CORVEL WORKERS COMP $31.23 ↓ -6%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG GENERIC WORK COMP $31.23 ↓ -6%
USA MANAGED CARE ORG CONTRACTED [320429] HB SPRG USA MANAGED CARE $32.33 ↓ -2%
PPO PLUS CONTRACTED [320310] HB SPRG AMCO $33.07 ↓ -0%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG/JOPL ARK MEDICAID $37.24 ↑ +13%

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Levofloxacin 250 mg/50 ml in 5 % dextrose intravenous piggyback at other Missouri hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora $40.35 $2.16 – $18.62
Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy $43.39 $2.89 – $2.89
Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage $25.77 $1.89 – $2.86
Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau $19.50 $3.33 – $3.33

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