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HB Arthroscopy Knee Abrasion
Low
$7
Average
$4.9k
Median
$3.6k
High
$51.6k
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iThe hospitals that file a Aetna rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $16.2k | $25.7k | $19.0k | 74% | 338 | $10.5k – $61.0k |
| 2 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital Woodstock, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $12.1k | $13.0k | $4.0k | 31% | 90 | $6.6k – $17.9k |
| 3 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $31.5k | $32.2k | $15.0k | 47% | 90 | $11.2k – $52.4k |
| 4 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $14.5k | $18.8k | $11.5k | 61% | 48 | $8.2k – $38.1k |
| 5 | Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association South Charleston, WV facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $3.3k | $2.5k | $1.2k | 47% | 27 | $839 – $3.3k |
| 6 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $36.2k | $35.1k | $9.9k | 28% | 6–60 | $15.6k – $46.7k |
| 7 | HH HEALTH SYSTEM DEKALB REGIONAL Payne, AL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | 3–30 | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 8 | HH HEALTH SYSTEM DEKALB REGIONAL Payne, AL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | 3–30 | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 9 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL case rate · outpatient | 2 | $937 | $937 | $45 | 5% | 2–20 | $893 – $982 |
| 10 | BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL Delray Beach, FL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 11 | DIGNITY HEALTH Camarillo, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 12 | GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INC Falls, NY facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.8k – $4.8k |
| 13 | Henry Ford Health System Plymouth, MI facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 14 | Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Corporation Clinton Twp, MI facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 15 | Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Brownstown Charter Twp., MI facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 16 | MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER MERIDEN, CT other · outpatient | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 17 | MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER MERIDEN, CT percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $8.8k | $8.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.8k – $8.8k |
| 18 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $11.9k | $11.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $11.9k – $11.9k |
| 19 | Renown South Meadows Medical Center Reno, NV facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $5.9k | $5.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $5.9k – $5.9k |
| 20 | Riverside Middle Peninsula Hospital, Inc Gloucester, VA case rate · outpatient | 1 | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 21 | ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF THE HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS Effingham, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 22 | ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS Litchfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 23 | Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton Carrollton, GA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 24 | University Of Miami Hosp & Clinics Miami, FL facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $14.3k | $14.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $14.3k – $14.3k |
| 25 | ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC 1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY case rate · outpatient | 1 | $1.9k | $1.9k | $1.1k | 59% | — | $763 – $2.9k |
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