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 of Joint - Unlisted
Based on 4,630–8,878 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$0
Average
$3.0k
Median
$1.3k
High
$66.9k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $44.2k | $48.4k | $29.8k | 62% | 1,890–1,899 | $487 – $92.6k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $60.4k | $66.9k | $42.2k | 63% | 1,300 | $4.0k – $132.4k |
| 3 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $36.6k | $48.3k | $38.5k | 80% | 943 | $346 – $120.7k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $49.2k | $45.1k | $26.3k | 58% | 41–410 | $5.8k – $84.4k |
| 5 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $24.3k | $27.1k | $16.4k | 60% | 37–370 | $6.1k – $48.6k |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $878 | $3.2k | $3.7k | 115% | 35–350 | $78 – $12.7k |
| 7 | Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Sandwich, IL | $53.0k | $47.4k | $27.2k | 57% | 35–350 | $6.2k – $92.6k |
| 8 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $33.6k | $37.9k | $29.8k | 79% | 30–300 | $346 – $127.7k |
| 9 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $6.1k | $10.1k | $7.5k | 74% | 28–280 | $692 – $22.5k |
| 10 | UofL Health-Louisville Inc. Louisville, KY | $232 | $677 | $1.8k | 263% | 26 | $196 – $8.0k |
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