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Original text from hospital filings
Arthroscopy Wrist Infection Lavage&Drainage
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Low
$87
Average
$4.8k
Median
$4.2k
High
$31.7k
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| 1 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $12.2k | $14.9k | $8.3k | 56% | 30–300 | $4.3k – $34.5k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $34.5k | $31.7k | $7.9k | 25% | 9–90 | $9.3k – $34.5k |
| 3 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center Of Green Bay Inc Hospital Sisters GREEN BAY, WI | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 4 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $3.4k | $3.6k | $1.5k | 42% | — | $744 – $6.2k |
| 5 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $5.9k | $6.1k | $2.8k | 46% | — | $2.4k – $10.2k |
| 6 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $6.9k | $8.5k | $4.4k | 52% | — | $4.3k – $21.9k |
| 7 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $3.7k | $4.5k | $3.0k | 66% | — | $1.3k – $9.1k |
| 8 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $470 | $959 | $785 | 82% | — | $453 – $2.6k |
| 9 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $1.9k | $2.3k | $1.8k | 76% | — | $337 – $7.4k |
| 10 | Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, WI | $9.9k | $9.6k | $1.3k | 13% | — | $6.5k – $11.7k |
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