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
HC REMOVAL OF SUTURES OR STAPLES, REQUIRING ANESTH
Low
$0
Average
$2.1k
Median
$1.9k
High
$35k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $1.7k | $2.3k | $1.6k | 72% | 19–190 | $585 – $6.0k |
| 2 | Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 12 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 3 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $3.7k | $3.1k | $1.1k | 36% | 2–20 | $1.9k – $4.7k |
| 4 | St Luke's Regional Medical Center, LTD Boise, ID | $2.2k | $2.3k | $61 | 3% | 2–20 | $2.2k – $2.5k |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN | $874 | $874 | — | — | 2–20 | $874 – $874 |
| 6 | University of New Mexico Hospital | UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center - A Campus of UNM Hospital Albuquerque, NM | $2.0k | $2.7k | $1.2k | 45% | 2–20 | $209 – $5.0k |
| 7 | Mon Health Medical Center Morgantown, WV | $12 | $12 | — | — | 2–20 | $12 – $12 |
| 8 | Fairview Health Services Wyoming, MN | $1.6k | $1.6k | $240 | 15% | 2–20 | $1.4k – $1.9k |
| 9 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 10 | Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD | $422 | $422 | — | — | 1–10 | $422 – $422 |
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