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
PUNCTURE/CLEAR WINDPIPE
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Low
$0
Average
$2.7k
Median
$2.1k
High
$11.9k
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| 1 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $4.4k | $5.0k | $1.9k | 38% | 1–10 | $3.0k – $7.5k |
| 2 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $3.2k | $3.6k | $1.1k | 30% | — | $3.2k – $6.6k |
| 3 | San Joaquin Community Hospital Bakersfield, CA | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 4 | Henry Ford Health Novi, MI | $95 | $100 | $8 | 8% | — | $95 – $112 |
| 5 | The Queens Medical Center Ewa Beach, HI | $3.9k | $5.4k | $2.5k | 47% | — | $3.9k – $10.9k |
| 6 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Lawrenceville, GA | $9.0k | $11.5k | $11.3k | 98% | — | $3.3k – $50k |
| 7 | St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, LTD Twin Falls, ID | $3.7k | $3.8k | $104 | 3% | — | $3.7k – $4.1k |
| 8 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Atlanta, GA | $9.1k | $11.9k | $11.7k | 98% | — | $3.4k – $50k |
| 9 | St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria, LA | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 10 | University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | — | $1.7k – $1.7k |
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