Pamidronate 30 mg/10 ml (3 mg/ml) intravenous solution 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

$319.18

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.

$491.04

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.

$11.29 with KANCARE [20213] vs $254.81 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
KANCARE [20213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $11.29 ↓ -96%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG KANCARE HEALTHY BLUE MEDICAID $11.29 ↓ -96%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB CTHG KANCARE UHC MEDICAID $11.29 ↓ -96%
KANCARE CONTRACTED [320213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $11.29 ↓ -96%
KANCARE [20213] HB SPRG AETNA BETTER HEALTH (KANCARE) $11.29 ↓ -96%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $12.58 ↓ -96%
HUMANA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320486] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $12.58 ↓ -96%
OKLAHOMA COMPLETE HEALTH MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320485] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $12.58 ↓ -96%
AETNA MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320009] HB SPRG OK MEDICAID $12.58 ↓ -96%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $16.29 ↓ -95%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $16.29 ↓ -95%
MC GENERIC ANTHEM [20456] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE ACCESS $16.29 ↓ -95%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM PATHWAYS EXCHANGE $16.29 ↓ -95%
OPTUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS [520250] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $16.42 ↓ -95%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $16.42 ↓ -95%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC OPTIONS PPO $16.42 ↓ -95%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC INDIVIDUAL EXCHANGE $16.42 ↓ -95%
UNITED HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320396] HB SPRG UHC ALL PAYER $16.42 ↓ -95%
MC ANTHEM [20455] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $19.75 ↓ -94%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM ALLIANCE $19.75 ↓ -94%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320397] HB SPRG UHC MO MEDICAID $25.11 ↓ -92%
BCBS MEDICAID [20046] HB SPRG MISSOURI CARE PLAN/HEALTHY BLUE $25.11 ↓ -92%
HOME STATE MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320189] HB SPRG HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN $25.11 ↓ -92%
BCBS MEDICAID CONTRACTED [320046] HB SPRG MISSOURI CARE PLAN/HEALTHY BLUE $25.11 ↓ -92%
HOME STATE MEDICAID [20189] HB SPRG HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN $25.11 ↓ -92%
MO MEDICAID BH CARVE OUT [320315] HB SPRG MO MEDICAID $25.11 ↓ -92%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG MO MEDICAID $25.11 ↓ -92%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY $25.17 ↓ -92%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $26.60 ↓ -92%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE [20071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $26.60 ↓ -92%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA PPO $26.60 ↓ -92%
CIGNA HEALTHCARE CONTRACTED [320071] HB SPRG CIGNA HMO $26.60 ↓ -92%
MEDICA CONTRACTED [320239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $49.59 ↓ -84%
MEDICA [20239] HB SPRG LEBN MEDICA EXCHANGE $49.59 ↓ -84%
BENEFIT MANAGEMENT CONTRACTED [320052] HB SPRG DEC OZARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL $50.22 ↓ -84%
INSURANCE SYSTEM INC CONTRACTED [320465] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $50.22 ↓ -84%
HEALTH SYSTEMS INC CONTRACTED [320174] HB SPRG HEALTH SYSTEMS $50.22 ↓ -84%
NOVASYS CONTRACTED [320285] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $51.10 ↓ -84%
AMBETTER CONTRACTED [320452] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $51.10 ↓ -84%
HOME STATE HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320187] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $51.10 ↓ -84%
SUNFLOWER HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320369] HB SPRG AMBETTER EXCHANGE MO $51.10 ↓ -84%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $56.50 ↓ -82%
EVOLUTIONS HEALTH CARE CONTRACTED [320124] HB SPRG EVOLUTIONS $56.50 ↓ -82%
POINT C [20238] HB SPRG DEC SRC HOLDINGS $56.50 ↓ -82%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MENNONITES $56.50 ↓ -82%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG AMISH $56.50 ↓ -82%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC CITY OF SPRINGFIELD $60.26 ↓ -81%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CLAYCO $62.78 ↓ -80%
MEDICAL DESTINATIONS CONTRACTED [320242] HB SPRG MEDICAL DESTINATIONS $62.78 ↓ -80%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG Cardinals Work Comp $62.78 ↓ -80%
ADMINISTRATIVE PAYOR CONTRACTED [320005] HB SPRG MSU ATHLETES $62.78 ↓ -80%
UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES CONTRACTED [320454] HB & HH SPRG LIBERTY UTILITIES $65.29 ↓ -80%
FIRST HEALTH CONTRACTED [320128] HB SPRG AETNA FIRST HEALTH-NETWORK ACCESS $70.31 ↓ -78%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $71.56 ↓ -78%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG S&H FARM SUPPLY $71.56 ↓ -78%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUALITY COLLISION GROUP (QCG) SCHAEFER AUTOBODY $71.56 ↓ -78%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG DEC TRAILINER $72.82 ↓ -77%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LACLEDE CHAIN NEW 7.1.25 $75.33 ↓ -76%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $75.33 ↓ -76%
REFLECT HEALTH CONTRACTED [320492] HB SPRG JOPL DEC WW WOOD PRODUCTS NEW 1.1.26 $75.33 ↓ -76%
SHOW-ME HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS CONTRACTED [320483] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC ASI New 1.1.24 $75.33 ↓ -76%
YUZU HEALTH CONTRACTED [320521] HB SPRG JOPL DEC LEVEL HEALTH NEW 1.1.26 $75.33 ↓ -76%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS CONTRACTED [320436] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC TOWN AND COUNTRY SUPERMARKETS- NEW $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL SEKS DEC SHOW-ME CONSORTIUM $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC TALL TREE NEW 4.1.25 $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC QUICKTRIP $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC EASTER SEALS $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BARTEL COMMUNICATIONS NEW 1.1.25 $75.33 ↓ -76%
MERCY BENEFIT ADMIN CONTRACTED [320251] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $75.33 ↓ -76%
HEALTHLINK CONTRACTED [320179] HB DEC SPRG JOPL SAPAUGH MOTORS NEW 1.1.25 $75.33 ↓ -76%
EBMS CONTRACTED [320493] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CRADER DISTRIBUTION $75.33 ↓ -76%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC CITY OF JACKSON $75.33 ↓ -76%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC BUCHHEIT $75.33 ↓ -76%
AITHER HEALTH CONTRACTED [320449] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $75.33 ↓ -76%
EDISON HEALTH SOLUTIONS CONTRACTED [320502] HB SPRG JOPL WOODARD DEC NEW 040124 $75.33 ↓ -76%
IMAGINE 360 CONTRACTED [320494] HB SPRG JOPL DEC ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION NEW 1.1.25 $75.33 ↓ -76%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC HYDROMAT DEUTSCHE $81.61 ↓ -74%
AUXIANT CONTRACTED [320462] HB SPRG JOPL DEC FCB BANKS $81.61 ↓ -74%
HUMANA CONTRACTED [320193] HB SPRG HUMANA $85.37 ↓ -73%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM BLUE PREFERRED $91.59 ↓ -71%
POINT C CONTRACTED [320238] HB SPRG SCURLOCK $94.16 ↓ -70%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD [20053] HB SPRG ANTHEM TRADITIONAL $95.92 ↓ -70%
MULTIPLAN CONTRACTED [320270] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $96.67 ↓ -70%
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS CONTRACTED [320320] HB SPRG PHCS (MPI) $96.67 ↓ -70%
COMPCARE OF THE OZARKS CONTRACTED [320437] HB SPRG COMP CARE OF THE OZARKS $99.18 ↓ -69%
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CONTRACTED [320020] HB SPRG AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE $100.44 ↓ -69%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG JOPL MERCY EMPLOYEE WORK COMP MO $100.44 ↓ -69%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG LEBN AURA CASV MTNV OHA WORKERS COMP NEW CONTRACT 3.15.25 $100.44 ↓ -69%
QUAL CHOICE CONTRACTED [320324] HB SPRG QUAL CHOICE $100.44 ↓ -69%
MUNICIPAL HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTED [320271] HB SPRG CASV MUNICIPAL HEALTH BENEFIT FUND $101.70 ↓ -68%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG CORVEL WORKERS COMP $106.72 ↓ -67%
WORKERS COMP [20426] HB SPRG GENERIC WORK COMP $106.72 ↓ -67%
USA MANAGED CARE ORG CONTRACTED [320429] HB SPRG USA MANAGED CARE $110.48 ↓ -65%
PPO PLUS CONTRACTED [320310] HB SPRG AMCO $113.00 ↓ -65%
MEDICAID [20240] HB SPRG/JOPL ARK MEDICAID $254.81 ↓ -20%

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