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
Thoracoscopy Dx Mediastinal Space W/Biopsy Spx
Low
$277
Average
$3.1k
Median
$2.0k
High
$14.3k
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Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter above to change the chart. 37 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 20.0× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $425 | $425 | — | — | 1–10 | $425 – $425 |
| 2 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $5.7k | $5.7k | — | — | — | $5.7k – $5.7k |
| 3 | Methodist Hospital Hill Country Fredericksburg, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 4 | Tristar Centennial Medical Center SPRING HILL, TN | $2.0k | $2.0k | $186 | 9% | — | $1.8k – $2.2k |
| 5 | Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center ANTIOCH, TN | $2.3k | $2.2k | $327 | 15% | — | $1.8k – $2.5k |
| 6 | MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center DeWitt, IA | $2.7k | $2.1k | $825 | 39% | — | $928 – $2.7k |
| 7 | Tristar Skyline Medical Center NASHVILLE, TN | $2.0k | $1.9k | $154 | 8% | — | $1.8k – $2.1k |
| 8 | Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster, OH | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | — | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 9 | Methodist Specialty And Transplant SAN ANTONIO, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
| 10 | Methodist Hospital SAN ANTONIO, TX | $365 | $365 | — | — | — | $365 – $365 |
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