APR-DRG 178-1
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
EXTERNAL HEART ASSIST SYSTEMS
Low
$19.2k
Average
$56.0k
Median
$53.4k
High
$180.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IOM Health System LP Fort Wayne, IN | $63.4k | $63.4k | $24 | 0% | — | $63.4k – $63.5k |
| 2 | Bluffton Health System LLC Bluffton, IN | $63.4k | $63.4k | — | — | — | $63.4k – $63.4k |
| 3 | Dukes Health System LLC Peru, IN | $63.4k | $61.7k | $5.8k | 9% | — | $42.5k – $63.4k |
| 4 | Warsaw Health System LLC Warsaw, IN | $63.4k | $61.7k | $5.8k | 9% | — | $42.5k – $63.4k |
| 5 | Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center LLC Fort Wayne, IN | $63.4k | $61.7k | $5.8k | 9% | — | $42.5k – $63.4k |
| 6 | St. Joseph Health System, LLC Wayne, IN | $63.4k | $63.4k | $45 | 0% | — | $63.4k – $63.6k |
| 7 | Dupont Hospital LLC Wayne, IN | $63.4k | $63.4k | — | — | — | $63.4k – $63.4k |
| 8 | Porter Hospital LLC Valparaiso, IN | $63.4k | $63.4k | — | — | — | $63.4k – $63.4k |
| 9 | Northwest Sahurita Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ | $25.7k | $25.8k | $1.1k | 4% | — | $23.6k – $27.5k |
| 10 | Victoria of Texas LP Victoria, TX | $48.7k | $48.7k | — | — | — | $28.1k – $72.9k |
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