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Original text from hospital filings
HB Insj/Rplcmt Defib W/Lead(S)
Based on 12,232–27,676 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$1
Average
$34.4k
Median
$31.8k
High
$127.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $52.5k | $95.5k | $95.5k | 100% | 2,303 | $425 – $306.6k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $48.5k | $84.8k | $73.0k | 86% | 1,107 | $9.1k – $230.9k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $41.1k | $64.7k | $63.6k | 98% | 960 | $3.3k – $218.4k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $42.0k | $71.3k | $67.9k | 95% | 902 | $700 – $243.4k |
| 5 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $36.5k | $43.8k | $31.0k | 71% | 900 | $8.8k – $137.4k |
| 6 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $37.0k | $45.1k | $30.7k | 68% | 777 | $7.8k – $103.9k |
| 7 | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL | $35.3k | $70.1k | $58.2k | 83% | 533 | $7.5k – $190.6k |
| 8 | St Johns Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Springfield, IL | $48.3k | $52.9k | $24.8k | 47% | 360–729 | $15k – $117.1k |
| 9 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $36.2k | $32.3k | $8.3k | 26% | 156–264 | $15.3k – $39.2k |
| 10 | Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital EASLEY, SC | $30.9k | $49.0k | $40.8k | 83% | 136–262 | $2.4k – $152.2k |
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