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
PERCUTN SKELETL FIXTN SPRCNDYLR/TRANSCNDYLR HUMRL FRACT-EC
Low
$175
Average
$7.3k
Median
$4.8k
High
$53.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | $10.7k | $8.6k | $5.0k | 58% | 25–43 | $1.3k – $14.4k |
| 2 | Hmh Hospitals Corporation Hackensack, NJ | $9.4k | $8.7k | $3.0k | 34% | 8–80 | $2.2k – $11.8k |
| 3 | Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLC Wilmington, NC | $3.2k | $3.0k | $964 | 32% | 6–60 | $1.5k – $4.5k |
| 4 | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ | $13.0k | $11.3k | $3.8k | 34% | 6–60 | $2.8k – $13.0k |
| 5 | Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ | $11.9k | $11.9k | — | — | 5–50 | $11.9k – $11.9k |
| 6 | Hmh Hospitals Corporation Neptune City, NJ | $10.0k | $9.2k | $3.1k | 33% | 4–40 | $2.0k – $12.1k |
| 7 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV | $10.8k | $11.5k | $1.3k | 12% | 4–40 | $10.5k – $13.7k |
| 8 | Arkansas Childrens Hospital Little Rock, AR | $5.0k | $4.8k | $1.1k | 23% | 4–40 | $3.2k – $6.0k |
| 9 | Arkansas Childrens Northwest Springdale, AR | $2.9k | $2.7k | $1.8k | 68% | 4–40 | $57 – $4.9k |
| 10 | The Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte, NC | $2.0k | $2.8k | $2.0k | 69% | 3–30 | $944 – $5.5k |
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