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Four ways to pay for the same line. Sort by insured markup to see where the hospital actually makes money.
| SKU | Hospital buy | Cash | Medicaid | Medicare | Insured | Insured − cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceftriaxone 1g vial | $1.40 | $55 | $14 | $18 | $140 | $85 |
| Metronidazole 500mg IV | $2.20 | $55 | $14 | $18 | $140 | $85 |
| Azithromycin 500mg IV | $2.80 | $70 | $17 | $22 | $175 | $105 |
| Vancomycin 1g | $3.20 | $85 | $22 | $28 | $210 | $125 |
| Levofloxacin 750mg IV | $3.80 | $90 | $22 | $28 | $230 | $140 |
| Piperacillin-tazobactam 3.375g | $4.50 | $110 | $28 | $35 | $280 | $170 |
| Meropenem 1g | $8.50 | $160 | $38 | $48 | $380 | $220 |
| Remdesivir treatment course | $2,340 | $3,800 | $2,800 | $3,100 | $4,200 | $400 |
Cash modeled Other payers modeled See evidence.