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
Destroy Premal Lesion 1st
Low
$7
Average
$1.8k
Median
$1.1k
High
$19.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avera St. Mary's Hospital Pierre, SD | $216 | $216 | $6 | 3% | 128–137 | $101 – $221 |
| 2 | Lakes Regional Hospital Spirit Lake, IA | $117 | $117 | — | — | 70 | $76 – $620 |
| 3 | Avera Queen of Peace Mitchell, SD | $46 | $46 | — | — | 54 | $46 – $175 |
| 4 | Avera Holy Family Hospital Estherville, IA | $50 | $50 | — | — | 24 | $36 – $195 |
| 5 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $152 | $152 | — | — | 4–40 | $82 – $294 |
| 6 | Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN | $560 | $560 | — | — | 3–30 | $53 – $1.2k |
| 7 | Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer, IA | $189 | $191 | $14 | 8% | 3–30 | $79 – $323 |
| 8 | MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC | $287 | $967 | $1.2k | 128% | 2–20 | $132 – $3.2k |
| 9 | Avera Marshall Hospital Marshall, MN | $52 | $52 | — | — | 2–20 | $52 – $188 |
| 10 | Sioux Center Health Sioux Center, IA | $51 | $51 | — | — | 2–20 | $51 – $80 |
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