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
HB Arthroscopy/Surgery Elbow
Based on 122–1,220 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$255
Average
$4.8k
Median
$4.3k
High
$35.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $22.6k | $24.5k | $13.6k | 56% | 48–480 | $3.8k – $47.5k |
| 2 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $22.2k | $26.3k | $16.2k | 62% | 30–300 | $2.6k – $62.6k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $8.7k | $14.9k | $10.5k | 71% | 28–280 | $4.1k – $32.3k |
| 4 | Marymount Hospital Inc Garfield Heights, OH | $3.0k | $2.9k | $1.2k | 42% | 2–20 | $1.4k – $6.8k |
| 5 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | $4.3k | $4.5k | $1.1k | 25% | 2–20 | $3.1k – $6.6k |
| 6 | Oregon Health & Science University PORTLAND, OR | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | 2–20 | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 7 | City Hospital, Inc. Martinsburg, WV | $3.3k | $3.8k | $757 | 20% | 1–10 | $3.1k – $5.5k |
| 8 | South Miami Hospital SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $6.7k | $6.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.7k – $6.7k |
| 9 | Dignity Health Camarillo, CA | $4.1k | $5.3k | $3.1k | 59% | 1–10 | $580 – $14.1k |
| 10 | Baton Rouge General Medical Center BATON ROUGE, LA | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.6k – $2.6k |
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