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
HC PERICARDIAL DRAIN PERQ W/ FLUORO/US GUID W/O CGEN CARDIAC ANOMALY 6+ YRS
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Based on 66–525 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$1
Average
$4.6k
Median
$2.8k
High
$437.8k
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| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $5.6k | $5.5k | $948 | 17% | 15 | $3.7k – $7.1k |
| 2 | Mon Health Medical Center Morgantown, WV | $453 | $3.6k | $3.5k | 99% | 10–100 | $170 – $7.7k |
| 3 | Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc City, SD | $4.1k | $3.8k | $953 | 25% | 7–70 | $1.2k – $4.9k |
| 4 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA | $564 | $519 | $196 | 38% | 5–50 | $136 – $806 |
| 5 | White Memorial Medical Center Angeles, CA | $298 | $1.1k | $2.2k | 200% | 5–50 | $85 – $14.9k |
| 6 | The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX | $179 | $1.3k | $2.4k | 188% | 4–40 | $105 – $11.2k |
| 7 | Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA | $214 | $1.1k | $3.1k | 283% | 3–30 | $120 – $25.7k |
| 8 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo VALLEJO, CA | $321 | $321 | $8 | 2% | 2–20 | $313 – $329 |
| 9 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $321 | $321 | $8 | 2% | 2–20 | $313 – $329 |
| 10 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West La LOS ANGELES, CA | $3.0k | $3.0k | $1.3k | 41% | 2–20 | $1.8k – $4.3k |
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