APR-DRG 178-4
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.
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Original text from hospital filings
EXTERNAL HEART ASSIST SYSTEMS
Based on 27–270 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$7.2k
Average
$85.8k
Median
$67.2k
High
$3186.9k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allina Health Systems St Paul, MN | $165.1k | $181.3k | $82.8k | 46% | 4–40 | $74.8k – $305.2k |
| 2 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania D/B/A The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $79.5k | $83.5k | $11.1k | 13% | 4–40 | $66.1k – $107.9k |
| 3 | Bullhead City Hospital Corporation City, AZ | $49.7k | $50.4k | $2.4k | 5% | 3–30 | $48.5k – $55.8k |
| 4 | Northwest Hospital LLC Tucson, AZ | $48.4k | $48.6k | $2.0k | 4% | 2–20 | $44.5k – $51.7k |
| 5 | Allina Health Systems Rapids, MN | $116.4k | $156.9k | $73.0k | 47% | 2–20 | $74.8k – $290.0k |
| 6 | St Tammany Hosptial Service District No 2 Slidell, LA | $68.7k | $95.4k | $41.0k | 43% | 2–20 | $54.1k – $259.8k |
| 7 | Wesley Health System LLC Hattiesburg, MS | $54.1k | $54.9k | $1.4k | 3% | 2–20 | $54.1k – $58.5k |
| 8 | Allina Health Systems Minneapolis, MN | $123.6k | $168.1k | $81.6k | 49% | 2–20 | $74.8k – $318.6k |
| 9 | Avera Heart Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $178.6k | $167.7k | $24.0k | 14% | 2–20 | $127.4k – $186.1k |
| 10 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $62.6k | $103.7k | $60.8k | 59% | 1–10 | $62.6k – $207.3k |
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