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 Change of Windpipe Airway
Low
$6
Average
$1.1k
Median
$426
High
$7.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $425 | $425 | — | — | 1–10 | $425 – $425 |
| 2 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $240 | $240 | — | — | — | $240 – $240 |
| 3 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 4 | Rex Hospital, Inc. Raleigh, NC | $7.0k | $7.0k | — | — | — | $7.0k – $7.0k |
| 5 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO | $80 | $80 | — | — | — | $80 – $80 |
| 6 | The Queens Medical Center Ewa Beach, HI | $4.8k | $4.8k | $356 | 7% | — | $4.5k – $5.3k |
| 7 | Metro Knoxville HMA LLC Powell, TN | $213 | $213 | $2 | 1% | — | $211 – $215 |
| 8 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City, LLC City, OK | $83 | $83 | — | — | — | $83 – $83 |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital South Louis, MO | $118 | $109 | $11 | 10% | — | $96 – $118 |
| 10 | St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria, LA | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
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