CPT 33243
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
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Low
$0
Average
$5.9k
Median
$3.7k
High
$40.6k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $4.1k | $3.8k | $1.3k | 35% | — | $2.1k – $5.3k |
| 2 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 3 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $10.9k | $10.9k | — | — | — | $10.9k – $10.9k |
| 4 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $2.7k | $3.3k | $2.6k | 79% | — | $872 – $10.6k |
| 5 | Hca Florida West Hospital PENSACOLA, FL | $4.8k | $4.9k | $4.4k | 90% | — | $478 – $9.6k |
| 6 | Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft, ME | $1.0k | $1.1k | $823 | 78% | — | $196 – $2.6k |
| 7 | Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg, OH | $12.8k | $12.8k | $687 | 5% | — | $12.1k – $13.5k |
| 8 | Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital Hoopeston, IL | $1.6k | $1.5k | $86 | 6% | — | $1.4k – $1.6k |
| 9 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $1.2k | $1.5k | $592 | 38% | — | $909 – $2.9k |
| 10 | Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY | $1.9k | $1.9k | $666 | 35% | — | $1.2k – $2.6k |
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