CareCost Estimate
The Infusion Reimbursement Index · Q2 2026 · v2.0

BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana

CareCost Research · Reviewed by Erin Rose

Scorecard

Grade
A
Index (ASP = 100)
107.0
Vs. acquisition
+4.2%
Brand index
107.0
Biosimilar index
109.5
Contract variability
Low
Drugs observed
900
States
7

Contracts above the typical acquisition benchmark (102.7) on the median drug.

Thin book — treat these figures as indicative, not comparable.

How this payer prices

On this filing, the median drug carries 3 distinct contracted rates across practices, with 96% of billing volume on the single most common rate — an effectively posted price.

Benchmarks: typical acquisition 102.7 · Medicare 104.3 after sequestration · 106 statutory (ASP = 100).

Contracted rates from insurers’ machine-readable files, not amounts paid on a claim.