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
INJECTION SINGLE TENDON ORIGIN/INSERTION
Low
$1
Average
$676
Median
$332
High
$10.9k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH | $75 | $180 | $198 | 110% | 18 | $24 – $860 |
| 2 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA | $472 | $606 | $377 | 62% | 17–170 | $178 – $1.3k |
| 3 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA | $265 | $323 | $99 | 31% | 14–41 | $225 – $460 |
| 4 | Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit dba Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington, WA | $842 | $2.8k | $4.0k | 141% | 12–120 | $310 – $13.0k |
| 5 | Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa, ID | $28 | $52 | $86 | 164% | 12–120 | $16 – $933 |
| 6 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids, MI | $28 | $64 | $104 | 161% | 9–90 | $16 – $604 |
| 7 | OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC. Doing Business As: LOURDES Binghamton, NY | $139 | $346 | $453 | 131% | 8–80 | $41 – $1.5k |
| 8 | Mercy Health Hackley Campus Muskegon, MI | $28 | $57 | $90 | 160% | 5–50 | $16 – $354 |
| 9 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA | $660 | $682 | $284 | 42% | 5–50 | $283 – $1.2k |
| 10 | Mercy Hospitals East Communities Washington, MO | $65 | $68 | $22 | 32% | 4–40 | $19 – $109 |
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