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
Laryngoscopy Direct Operative W/Biopsy
Low
$0
Average
$3.6k
Median
$3.6k
High
$35k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 28 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $5.0k | $5.0k | — | — | 20 | $5.0k – $5.0k |
| 3 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $5.2k | $4.5k | $1.1k | 24% | 10–100 | $2.8k – $5.2k |
| 4 | Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | 10–100 | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $2.6k | $3.5k | $2.2k | 62% | 9–90 | $988 – $8.1k |
| 6 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $0 | $1.1k | $2.1k | 185% | 8–80 | $0 – $7.4k |
| 7 | MVHS, Inc. Utica, NY | $4.7k | $5.2k | $1.9k | 37% | 6–60 | $4.1k – $13.4k |
| 8 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA | $3.6k | $4.5k | $1.3k | 29% | 6–60 | $3.5k – $7.2k |
| 9 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | 5–50 | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 10 | Mercy Hospital Rogers dba Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Vista, AR | $3.4k | $3.6k | $468 | 13% | 5–50 | $3.4k – $5.6k |
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