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
Biopsy Soft Tissue Neck/Thorax
Low
$28
Average
$2.1k
Median
$1.8k
High
$12.4k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus Bend, KS | $106 | $437 | $823 | 188% | 10–100 | $56 – $2.7k |
| 2 | Dignity Community Care Chandler, AZ | $251 | $780 | $1.0k | 129% | 8–80 | $165 – $3.6k |
| 3 | Dignity Health Carmichael, CA | $2.1k | $1.9k | $1.2k | 65% | 6–60 | $85 – $3.8k |
| 4 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $1.7k | $2.0k | $1.1k | 56% | 6–60 | $170 – $3.7k |
| 5 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA | $2.6k | $3.4k | $2.0k | 61% | 6–60 | $1.6k – $7.3k |
| 6 | Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ | $1.9k | $2.6k | $1.2k | 47% | 4–40 | $165 – $4.8k |
| 7 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids, MI | $1.4k | $1.4k | $342 | 24% | 3–30 | $546 – $3.4k |
| 8 | Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital EASLEY, SC | $1.4k | $2.5k | $1.8k | 74% | 3–30 | $1.2k – $6.9k |
| 9 | Robert Packer Hospital Sayre, PA | $4.4k | $3.8k | $2.3k | 59% | 3–30 | $443 – $5.9k |
| 10 | Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital GREENVILLE, SC | $1.4k | $2.5k | $1.8k | 74% | 3–30 | $1.2k – $6.9k |
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