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
facility
Low
$35
Average
$1.5k
Median
$500
High
$10.7k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 173 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 18.4× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN | $285 | $285 | — | — | 10–100 | $285 – $285 |
| 2 | Saint Luke’s Hospital of Chillicothe Chillicothe, MO | $71 | $71 | $3 | 5% | 2–20 | $68 – $74 |
| 3 | Saint Luke’s Hospital of Trenton Trenton, MO | $83 | $83 | $15 | 18% | 2–20 | $68 – $98 |
| 4 | Salem Hospital Salem, MA | $270 | $270 | — | — | 1–10 | $270 – $270 |
| 5 | Newton Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA | $243 | $243 | — | — | 1–10 | $243 – $243 |
| 6 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $291 | $291 | — | — | — | $291 – $291 |
| 7 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 8 | St Francis Hospital Colorado Springs, CO | $338 | $301 | $89 | 30% | — | $150 – $379 |
| 9 | Metro Knoxville HMA LLC Powell, TN | $276 | $276 | $2 | 1% | — | $274 – $278 |
| 10 | University of North Carolina Hospitals at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $5.5k | $5.5k | $1.1k | 19% | — | $4.5k – $6.6k |
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